Alicante

[ al-uh-kan-tee; Spanish ah-lee-kahn-te ]

noun

1. a seaport in SE Spain, on the Mediterranean.

Alicante

/ ˌælɪˈkæntɪ /

noun

1. a port in SE Spain: commercial centre. Pop: 305 911 (2003 est) Catalan nameAlacant

Example Sentences

More than twenty-two grape varieties flourish including Mission, Syrah, Petit Syrah, Alicante Bouchet and Zinfandel.

From The Daily Beast

The test fraud spanned from Romania to Moscow and Alicante, Spain, and the cheaters were from the U.S., Egypt, Japan, and Russia.

From The Daily Beast

The transports with the army are returned to Carthagena and Alicante.

From Project Gutenberg

Alicant, al′i-kant, n. a Spanish wine formerly much esteemed, said to have been made near Alicante in Spain.

From Project Gutenberg

Even the king himself called upon them and had a vessel equipped at Alicante to conduct them to Italy.

From Project Gutenberg

Should he tell her of his suspicions that it was Benito who had attacked him at Alicante?

From Project Gutenberg

The province of Alicante—the southernmost of the three into which the ancient kingdom is divided—contains several important towns.

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