Malaga

[ mal-uh-guh ]

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.

Origin of Malaga

1
First recorded in 1600–10

Other definitions for Málaga (2 of 2)

Málaga
[ mal-uh-guh; Spanish mah-lah-gah ]

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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British Dictionary definitions for Málaga

Málaga

/ (ˈmæləɡə, Spanish 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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