All languages combined word senses marked with topical category "Spain"

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Parent categories: Countries, Countries in Europe, Polities, Places, Europe, Names, Earth, Eurasia, Nature
Subcategories: Asturian mythology, History of Spain, Spanish politics

Total 39 word senses

• AP (Proper name) [Spanish] Initialism of Alianza Popular, a Spanish political party (1977–1989).
• BNG (Proper name) [Spanish] Initialism of Bloque Nacionalista Gallego (“Galician Nationalist Bloc”).
• Betica (Proper name) [Occitan] Hispania Baetica
• Celtiberian (Noun) [English] A member of a Celtic people living in the Iberian Peninsula, chiefly in what is now north central Spain, before and during the Roman Empire.
• Emerita (Proper name) [Latin] Short for Colonia Augusta Emerita. (an ancient Roman city, now Mérida, Spain)
• Falanga (Proper name) [Polish] Falange Española de las Juntas de Ofensiva Nacional Sindicalista (fascist political party founded in Spain in 1934 as merger of the Falange Española and the Juntas de Ofensiva Nacional-Sindicalista)
• Francoism (Proper name) [English] The period of history in Spain under the dictatorship of Francisco Franco, from 1936/1939 to 1975.
• Gades (Proper name) [Latin] an end or limit (from its location at the south-western extremity of Spain, on the edge of the Old world)
• Gadès (Proper name) [French] Gades (ancient city, now Cadiz)
• Hispania Tarraconensis (Proper name) [Latin] A province, surrounding Tarracō (modern Tarragona), in Northeastern Spain.
• Nuberu (Proper name) [English] The god of the clouds.
• Nuberu (Proper name) [Asturian] The god of the clouds.
• PNV (Proper name) [Spanish] Initialism of Partido Nacionalista Vasco (“Basque Nationalist Party”).
• Pompelo (Proper name) [Latin] The chief town of the Vascones in Hispania Tarraconensis, now Pamplona
• Pompélona (Proper name) [French] Pompelo (a city in Hispania)
• Spanish-American War (Proper name) [English] A military conflict in the year 1898, fought between the United States of America and Spain
• Team Facha (Proper name) [Spanish] a Spanish group of right-wing tweeters and youtubers who support the VOX political party, Donald Trump and are anti-progres (“SJW, woke”) and politically incorrect
• UCD (Proper name) [Spanish] Initialism of Unión de Centro Democrático, a Spanish political party (1977–1983).
• Uxama (Proper name) [Latin] a town of the Arevaci in Hispania Tarraconensis
• ayalga (Noun) [Asturian] a nymph who guards underwater treasures
• conquistador (Noun) [English] A conqueror, but especially one of the Spanish soldiers that invaded Central and South America otherwise known as the doorways to the new world, in the 16th century and defeated the Incas and Aztecs.
• cordobeyu (Noun) [Asturian] an undefined fictitious animal or fish that can only be hunted at night, often used to prank new hunters or children
• cuélebre (Noun) [Asturian] dragon (mythical creature).
• dobla (Noun) [English] A historical gold coin used in the Iberian peninsula between the 11th and 16th centuries.
• dublon (Noun) [Polish] doubloon (former Spanish gold coin, also used in its American colonies)
• frankizm (Noun) [Polish] Francoism (the dictatorship of Francisco Franco)
• güestia (Noun) [Asturian] night procession of ghosts or lost souls, similar to the Galician santa compaña and Castilian estantigua.
• güestia (Noun) [Asturian] ghost, spirit
• invest (Verb) [English] To inaugurate the Prime Minister of Spain after a successful parliamentary vote.
• investiture (Noun) [English] The parliamentary vote required to inaugurate the Prime Minister of Spain.
• maravedi (Noun) [English] A former Spanish coin and unit of currency, originally issued in gold but later in silver and copper, discontinued in 1848.
• marianista (Noun) [Spanish] a follower of Mariano Rajoy or his politics
• peon (Noun) [Polish] paeon (foot containing any pattern of three short syllables and one long syllable)
• picayune (Noun) [English] A person regarded as unworthy of respect or useless; also, something of very little value; a trifle.
• pistareen (Noun) [English] A Spanish silver coin worth two reales, used as common currency in the Americas in the 18th century.
• real (Noun) [Polish] real (former unit of currency of Spain and Spain's colonies)
• sacaúntos (Noun) [Asturian] bogeyman (an evil being used to scare children, usually vampiresque like)
• trasgu (Noun) [Asturian] A mischievous goblin with a hole in his left hand.
• xana (Proper name) [Asturian] A very beautiful female nymph who sometimes exchanges her children for those of others.

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