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Majorca

American  
[muh-jawr-kuh, -yawr-] / məˈdʒɔr kə, -ˈyɔr- /

noun

  1. a Spanish island in the W Mediterranean: the largest of the Balearic Islands. 1,405 sq. mi. (3,640 sq. km). Palma.

Majorca British  
/ -ˈdʒɔː-, məˈjɔːkə /

noun

  1. Spanish name: Mallorca.  an island in the W Mediterranean: the largest of the Balearic Islands; tourism. Capital: Palma. Pop: 730 778 (2002 est). Area: 3639 sq km (1465 sq miles)

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  • Majorcan adjective

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"A holiday to Majorca for example in high season next August for a week all-inclusive for two adults and two children, you're looking at around £3,500," he said.

From BBC • Aug. 11, 2025

A young couple were drowned in flash floods while on a hiking holiday in Majorca, an inquest has heard.

From BBC • Aug. 5, 2025

Majorca in Spain normally hits nine in June and July.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2025

The day I realised I was ready to retire, I had just won a race in Majorca.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2025

He didn’t think the Dursleys would like him any better in Majorca than they did on Privet Drive.

From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling

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