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Algarve

Algarve proper noun: the southernmost region of Portugal.

Proper noun

Algarve

  1. The southernmost region of Portugal.

Origin of Algarve

Borrowed from Portuguese Algarve (“Algarve”), from Old Galician-Portuguese Algarve, from Arabic الغَرْب (al-ḡarb, “the west”).

Questions about Algarve

What does Algarve mean?
Algarve means the southernmost region of Portugal.
What part of speech is Algarve?
Algarve is a proper noun.

Words near Algarve in the dictionary

  1. algarrobilla
  2. algarrobillas
  3. algarrobin
  4. algarrobo
  5. algarrobos
  6. Algarve
  7. Algarvean
  8. Algarveans
  9. Algarvian
  10. Algarvians
  11. algate

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