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Trafalgar

[ truh-fal-ger; Spanish trah-fahl-gahr ]

noun

  1. Cape, a cape on the SW coast of Spain, W of Gibraltar: British naval victory over the French and Spanish fleets 1805.


Trafalgar

/ trafalˈɣar; trəˈfælɡə /

noun

  1. Cape Trafalgar
    Cape Trafalgar a cape on the SW coast of Spain, south of Cádiz: scene of the decisive naval battle (1805) in which the French and Spanish fleets were defeated by the British under Nelson, who was mortally wounded


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If GOP-leaning firms like Trafalgar or InsiderAdvantage are willing to put their credibility on the line and Monmouth isn’t, that tells you something.

In both cases, Trafalgar is either tied with or just trails Emerson College, another mixed-mode pollster that has become prodigious over the past couple of election cycles — although Emerson is nonpartisan.

So, she and her friends used me as a meeting point in Trafalgar Square.

Trafalgar Square was chilly today, good preparation for Prince Harry's polar trek.

A giant toy duck was waddling on top of the fourth plinth when I arrived in Trafalgar Square mid-morning.

Certainly the Gormley project was making me sensitive to the ambient life of Trafalgar Square.

She set off down Trafalgar Road in the mist and the rain, glad that she had been compelled to walk.

There was a recruiting meeting going on in Trafalgar Square, the speakers standing on the monument.

Trafalgar Square itself got its name in honour of Nelson, the hero of the great victory of Trafalgar.

As she passed through the Straits, seventy-five English blue-jackets put out from Trafalgar, and joined her.

The anniversary of Trafalgar Day was celebrated while we were in London.

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