Trafalgar

American  

[truh-fal-ger, trah-fahl-gahr] / trəˈfæl gər, ˌtrɑ fɑlˈgɑr /

noun

1. Cape, a cape on the SW coast of Spain, W of Gibraltar: British naval victory over the French and Spanish fleets 1805.

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Trafalgar British  

/ trəˈfælɡə, trafalˈɣar /

noun

1. a cape on the SW coast of Spain, south of Cádiz: scene of the decisive naval battle (1805) in which the French and Spanish fleets were defeated by the British under Nelson, who was mortally wounded

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Trafalgar

There will be two parallel corridors running east-west through central London for most of the afternoon, with Trafalgar Square, Whitehall and Parliament Square sitting between them and the two end-points where speeches are planned.

From BBC ● May 15, 2026

Raucous celebrations followed with goalkeeper Mary Earps leading a dance on the media conference tables and thousands flocking to Trafalgar Square a day later to watch the newly crowned champions parade the trophy.

From BBC ● Apr. 18, 2026

Del Naja, a member of the trip-hop band from Bristol, was one of more than 200 people who were arrested at a mass protest in Trafalgar Square in Central London on Saturday afternoon.

From BBC ● Apr. 11, 2026

Officers carried away activists to cheers and clapping from other demonstrators who gathered for the sit-down demonstration in the capital's Trafalgar Square.

From Barron's ● Apr. 11, 2026

Mr Hooper said, 'This is the Strand, this is Trafalgar Square, this is the Mall, there is Buckingham Palace...’

From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill