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Roca

[roh-kuh, raw-kuh]

noun

  1. Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.



Roca

/ ˈrəʊkə /

noun

  1. a cape in SW central Portugal, near Lisbon: the westernmost point of continental Europe

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He was taken to La Roca, a maximum security prison.

From BBC

That’s the arena in which Serra, no stranger to a cinema thick with an air of finality, has trained his patient, eerily respectful camera, specifically following Peruvian star matador Andrés Roca Rey across a stretch of competitions.

Torre Pacheco mayor Pedro Ángel Roca called on the "migrant community not to leave their homes and not to confront rioters".

From BBC

Footage of his arrival in Guayaquil shows him wearing shorts, a T-shirt and flip flops while being led by armed security officers to a parked SUV before being transfered to the La Roca maximum-security prison.

From BBC

Maybe she had a false sense of imperviousness, given all the times the house on Roca Chica Drive escaped, unscathed.

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