Majorcan

American

[muh-yawrk-uhn, -jawrk-] / məˈyɔrk ən, -ˈdʒɔrk- /

adjective

of or relating to Majorca or its inhabitants.

noun

plural

Majorcans

a native or inhabitant of Majorca.

Example Sentences

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Majorcan newspaper Ultima Hora reported they were due to go on a boat trip on Saturday and the alarm was raised when they failed to show up.

From BBC • May 9, 2023

As a marker of Mali’s enduring fame in the fourteenth century, the Majorcan mapmaker Abraham Cresques featured it in The Catalan Atlas in 1375.

From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023

But if you invest enough time in “Love Island,” you will feel your disdain evaporate like a spray tan in the Majorcan sun.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2022

Program B offers Nacho Duato’s earthy “Jardí Tancat,” with songs by Majorcan vocalist María del Mar Bonet, as well as Moultrie’s work and a new dance by Baltimore native Jermaine Maurice Spivey.

From Washington Post • Mar. 3, 2022

Then and then only does the aristocratic Majorcan maiden permit her graceful shoulders to be seen.

From The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza by Boyd, Mary Stuart

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