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Linares

American  
[lee-nah-res] / liˈnɑ rɛs /

noun

  1. a city in S Spain.


Linares British  
/ liˈnares /

noun

  1. a city in S Spain: site of Scipio Africanus' defeat of the Carthaginians (208 bc ); lead mines. Pop: 58 257 (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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On a sunny Wednesday evening in central London, Keilly Linares, 26, and Chyna Buena, 27, are enjoying post-work drinks in a park.

From BBC Apr. 25, 2026

Raegan Klein and Alfredo Linares chose to move voluntarily to the other side of the border to avoid the risk of deportation.

From BBC Apr. 24, 2026

At the 1994 tournament in Linares, Spain, Mr. Kasparov—as the camera later showed—made a blundering move, let go of the piece, changed his mind and moved it back.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 5, 2026

California 105, Saddleback 77: Jair Linares had 26 points for 11-7 California.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 8, 2026

According to a footnote in Bostock and Riley's translation of Pliny, these workings were supposed to be in the neighbourhood of Castulo, now Cazlona, near Linares.

From De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 by Agricola, Georgius

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