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  Malaga

  noun

  a strong, sweet dessert wine with a pronounced muscat grape flavor, especially that produced in Málaga, Spain.
• Málaga
  Málaga

  noun

  a province in S Spain, in Andalusia. 2,813 sq. mi. (7,285 sq. km).

Malaga

¹ American  

[mal-uh-guh] / ˈmæl ə gə /

noun

1. a strong, sweet dessert wine with a pronounced muscat grape flavor, especially that produced in Málaga, Spain.

2. any of the grapes grown in or exported from Málaga.

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Málaga ² American  

[mal-uh-guh, mah-lah-gah] / ˈmæl ə gə, ˈmɑ lɑˌgɑ /

noun

1. a province in S Spain, in Andalusia. 2,813 sq. mi. (7,285 sq. km).

2. a seaport in S Spain, on the Mediterranean.

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Málaga British  

/ ˈmæləɡə, ˈmalaɣa /

noun

1. a port and resort in S Spain, in Andalusia on the Mediterranean. Pop: 547 105 (2003 est)

2. a sweet fortified dessert wine from Málaga

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Etymology

Origin of Malaga

First recorded in 1600–10

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But after examining potential purchases including Spanish sides Malaga and Getafe and French club Bordeaux, FSG did not proceed with any of the deals and is now understood to have moved away from the model.

From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026

His Spanish influence stems from his family, and his exposure to Guardiola's Barcelona while he was at Sevilla and Malaga during the peak years of his playing career.

From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026

Lianne Kaye, 30, from Chelmsford, Essex, flew from Malaga, Spain, after just two days abroad and battled a delayed flight and sleep deprivation to perform on 5 June at Ipswich Waterfront.

From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026

The prosecutor said: "There were the trips to Malaga, the Grand National, fast cars including Audi RS5s, Range Rovers and Mercedes."

From BBC ● Apr. 21, 2026

Then she turned with her grandfather to tell the gathering people of Malaga that times had moved on, and they would have to leave their homes.

From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt

Run in Málaga “I run 8 kilometers by the harbor, or at a gym if I’m away from home.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

His research focuses on Colombia's Uramba/Bahía Málaga National Natural Park, one of the few places where these sharks might still be found.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2025

The severe weather alert in Málaga has also led to the opening tie of the Billie Jean King Cup between Spain and Poland being postponed, the International Tennis Federation said.

From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2024

Juan Pascual-Anaya, a biologist at the University of Málaga in Spain who has spent summers collecting hagfish off the coast of Japan, recalls having to strip the elastic gel off the animals with his hands.

From New York Times ● Jan. 16, 2024

But Zeitoun had a sudden hope, given that the crew was Spanish, that the footage might be broadcast to his brother in Málaga.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers