Torralba

American  

[taw-rahl-buh, tawr-rahl-bah] / tɔˈrɑl bə, tɔrˈrɑl bɑ /

noun

1. the site of a Lower Paleolithic hunting and butchering station east of Madrid, in the province of Soria, Spain, characterized by butchered elephant remains, stone hand axes, cleavers, and scrapers, and rare pieces of worked wood.

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Example Sentences

The villages of Higueras, Pavias and Torralba del Pinar, with a combined population of about 75, were the latest to be cleared, emergency services said.

From Reuters

Records showed both Torralba and Villa were born in Mexico; their citizenship status was unclear.

From Fox News

The sergeant said Torralba told investigators she didn’t want the baby and Villa was not the father, the paper reported.

From Fox News

“Access to data is going to be the most important thing” for advancing science, said Antonio Torralba, director of the M.I.T.

From New York Times

Félix Torralba, a former gold badge umpire for the Women’s Tennis Association, recalled cornering him at the French Open to ask him about the craft.

From New York Times