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Menorca

American  
[me-nawr-kah] / mɛˈnɔr kɑ /

noun

  1. Minorca.


Menorca British  
/ meˈnɔrka /

noun

  1. the Spanish name for Minorca

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By the end of that summer, Mariona had resolved to leave home, and travelled to the holiday island of Menorca with some college friends, leaving her parents a note.

From BBC • Nov. 15, 2025

Aditya Verma made the comment on Snapchat on his way to the island of Menorca with friends in July 2022.

From BBC • Jan. 22, 2024

Bullfighting is banned only in the Canary Islands although it is not practiced much, or at all, in some other regions such as Catalonia and the Balearic Islands that include Mallorca, Menorca and Ibiza.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 5, 2022

Airport operator Aena was forced to close the airport for more than three hours and flights due to land there were diverted to other airports, including Barcelona, Ibiza and Menorca.

From Reuters • Nov. 6, 2021

From the bustle of departure in the hotel we judged that some of the comerciantes might be our fellow-travellers on the Isla de Menorca.

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