Bilbao

American  

[bil-bau, beel-bah-aw] / bɪlˈbaʊ, bilˈbɑ ɔ /

noun

1. a seaport in northern Spain, near the Bay of Biscay.

2. U.S. Furniture. a mirror of the late 18th century, originally imported from Spain, having a frame partly or wholly of marble and a gilt openwork cresting.

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Bilbao British  

/ bilˈβau, bɪlˈbɑːəʊ /

noun

1. Basque name: Bilbo. a port in N Spain, on the Bay of Biscay: the largest city in the Basque Provinces: famous since medieval times for the production of iron and steel goods: modern buildings include the Guggenheim Art Museum (1997). Pop: 353 567 (2003 est)

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Bilbao

Bilbao, Lisbon and London were also used as filming locations.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

Elle magazine dubbed González “Fashion’s Favorite New Artist,” while exhibitions in Rome, Paris, Belfast and Bilbao, Spain, expanded her reputation across Europe.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2026

Of the team that started in Bilbao, Timoney was the oldest player at 30.

From BBC ● May 22, 2026

As the sun set over Bilbao on Friday night, it also set on Ulster's dream of lifting the Challenge Cup.

From BBC ● May 22, 2026

Mr Burgess, frightened at this treatment, returned to Bilbao, and Zumalacarregui continued his journey, arriving at Cegama on the evening of the 17th.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 by Various

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