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  • Cadiz
    Cadiz
    noun
    a city in the Philippines, on N Negros.
  • Cádiz
    Cádiz
    noun
    a seaport in southwestern Spain, on a bay of the Atlantic Ocean Gulf of Cádiz.

Cadiz

1 American  
[kah-dees] / ˈkɑ dis /

noun

  1. a city in the Philippines, on N Negros.


Cádiz 2 American  
[kuh-diz, key-diz, kah-theeth, -thees] / kəˈdɪz, ˈkeɪ dɪz, ˈkɑ ðiθ, -ðis /

noun

  1. a seaport in southwestern Spain, on a bay of the Atlantic Ocean Gulf of Cádiz.


Cádiz British  
/ kəˈdɪz, ˈkaðiθ /

noun

  1. a port in SW Spain, on a narrow peninsula that forms the Bay of Cádiz at the E end of the Gulf of Cádiz , founded about 1100 bc as a Phoenician trading colony; centre of trade with America from the 16th to 18th centuries. Pop: 134 989 (2003 est)

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The announcement by the Cadiz and Cueta diocese followed a report by El Pais newspaper that the Vatican had launched an investigation into Bishop Rafael Zornoza.

From Barron's • Nov. 11, 2025

Today, funds hold stakes in clubs like Atletico, Valencia, Espanyol, Cadiz and Leganes.

From BBC • Sep. 7, 2025

Navantia’s main shipyard is at Cadiz in southern Spain.

From BBC • Oct. 14, 2024

Courtois had little work except for moments before Díaz’s opener when he snuffed out a breakaway by Cadiz striker Chris Ramos.

From Seattle Times • May 4, 2024

The next night, after he had visited Cadiz, he had things he could tell her, too—about the city of stone, built on a rocky promontory, jutting out into the blue sea.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham