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Trafalgar

American  
[truh-fal-ger, trah-fahl-gahr] / trəˈfæl gər, ˌtrɑ fɑlˈgɑr /

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 British  
/ trəˈfælɡə, trafalˈɣar /

noun

  1. 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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On Monday evening, a few thousand people gathered at a vigil for Arday in London’s Trafalgar Square.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

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In April, a statue of a man carrying a flag appeared in Waterloo Place near Trafalgar Square.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

Striking images published by media showed an air ambulance helicopter in nearby Trafalgar Square.

From Barron's Aug. 5, 2026

"Remember when you used to take us to the London Zoo or to Trafalgar Square, Baba?"

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