Trafalgar

[ truh-fal-ger; Spanish trah-fahl-gahr ]
/ trəˈfæl gər; Spanish ˌtrɑ fɑlˈgɑr /

noun

Cape, a cape on the SW coast of Spain, W of Gibraltar: British naval victory over the French and Spanish fleets 1805.

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Trafalgar
/ (trəˈfælɡə, Spanish trafalˈɣar) /

noun

Cape Trafalgar a cape on the SW coast of Spain, south of Cádiz: scene of the decisive naval battle (1805) in which the French and Spanish fleets were defeated by the British under Nelson, who was mortally wounded