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Finisterre

American  
[fin-uh-stair, fee-nees-ter-re] / ˌfɪn əˈstɛər, ˌfi nisˈtɛr rɛ /

noun

  1. Cape, a headland in NW Spain: the westernmost point of Spain.


Finisterre British  
/ ˌfɪnɪˈstɛə /

noun

  1. a headland in NW Spain: the westernmost point of the Spanish mainland

  2. an English name for Finistère

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Example Sentences

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And sure, reaching Finisterre, but I’m not sure finishing should be the point.

From New York Times • May 17, 2023

In the UK, surf company Finisterre is developing a wetsuit made from recycled neoprene suits, which it says would be a world first.

From BBC • May 15, 2023

Finisterre has also pointed out that DJI did have a way to remotely turn off the AeroScope signals that its drones broadcast until it disabled that in later updates.

From The Verge • Apr. 28, 2022

Gradually, the fog thinned, until we could look back on the thick white halo blanketing Finisterre – beautiful, from a safe distance.

From The Guardian • Nov. 4, 2018

I am the valiente of Finisterre, and fear no two men living. 

From The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] by Borrow, George Henry