Albacete

[ ahl-vah-the-te ]

/ ˌɑl vɑˈθɛ tɛ /

noun

a city in SE Spain.

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Examples from the Web for albacete

Garcia and his wife were making preparations to go to the great fair at Albacete.
Poor Folk in Spain|Jan Gordon
The Albacete dagger was driven deep between the shoulder-blades.
The Firebrand|S. R. Crockett
Albacete , a province in Spain, with a capital of same name, 173 m. SE.
The Nuttall Encyclopaedia|Edited by Rev. James Wood
And if we fight, our custom is to do it with a couple of Albacete knives before half the town, and be done with it.
The Firebrand|S. R. Crockett

Among the tempting wares of Seville are Albacete knives, with gorgeous handles of inlaid ebony, tortoise, or ivory.
Spanish Highways and Byways|Katharine Lee Bates

British Dictionary definitions for albacete

Albacete

/ (Spanish alβaˈθete) /

noun

a city in SE Spain: metal goods manufacturing. Pop: 155 142 (2003 est)

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