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Las Palmas

American  
[lahs pahl-mahs] / lɑs ˈpɑl mɑs /

noun

  1. a seaport on NE Gran Canaria, in the central Canary Islands.


Las Palmas British  
/ las ˈpalmas /

noun

  1. a port in the central Canary Islands, on NE Grand Canary: a major fuelling port on the main shipping route between Europe and South America. Pop: 377 600 (2003 est)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Interestingly, Grant never actually owned the Las Palmas property, yet he still managed to influence everything from its design to its name, thereby cementing his ties to the home for good.

From MarketWatch Mar. 5, 2026

This remarkable continuity has been revealed by the first genetic analysis of archaeological lentils, conducted by researchers at Linköping University and the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria in Spain.

From Science Daily Nov. 26, 2025

Villarreal's key man was playmaker Alberto Moleiro, who joined from Las Palmas in the summer.

From Barron's Nov. 1, 2025

McKenna is a regular for Las Palmas in La Liga.

From BBC Mar. 20, 2025

"You did not feel that in Las Palmas?"

From For Jacinta by Bindloss, Harold

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