Iberia
Americannoun
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Also called Iberian Peninsula. a peninsula in southwest Europe, comprising Spain and Portugal.
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an ancient region south of the Caucasus in the Georgian Republic.
noun
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the Iberian Peninsula
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an ancient region in central Asia, south of the Caucasus corresponding approximately to present-day Georgia
Example Sentences
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Long-haul flights to Europe are mostly handled by Turkish Airlines and Spanish carrier Iberia.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
Deutsche Lufthansa is down 3.45%, while Air France-KLM and IAG—owner of Iberia and British Airways among other airlines—fall 1.6% and 1.1%, respectively.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Wizz Air gains the most, up 4.6%, followed by International Consolidated Airlines Group—which houses Iberia and British Airways—at 4.3%.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
For southern Iberia and north-west Africa there may be a glimmer of hope.
From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026
Eratosthenes says that if the extent of the Atlantic Ocean were not an obstacle, we might easily pass by sea from Iberia to India....
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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