English word senses marked with topical category "Spain"
Parent categories: Countries, Countries in Europe, Polities, Places, Europe, Names, Earth, Eurasia, Nature
Subcategories: Asturian mythology, History of Spain, Spanish politics
Total 11 word senses
- Celtiberian (Noun) 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.
- Francoism (Proper name) The period of history in Spain under the dictatorship of Francisco Franco, from 1936/1939 to 1975.
- Nuberu (Proper name) The god of the clouds.
- Spanish-American War (Proper name) A military conflict in the year 1898, fought between the United States of America and Spain
- conquistador (Noun) 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.
- dobla (Noun) A historical gold coin used in the Iberian peninsula between the 11th and 16th centuries.
- invest (Verb) To inaugurate the Prime Minister of Spain after a successful parliamentary vote.
- investiture (Noun) The parliamentary vote required to inaugurate the Prime Minister of Spain.
- maravedi (Noun) A former Spanish coin and unit of currency, originally issued in gold but later in silver and copper, discontinued in 1848.
- picayune (Noun) A person regarded as unworthy of respect or useless; also, something of very little value; a trifle.
- pistareen (Noun) A Spanish silver coin worth two reales, used as common currency in the Americas in the 18th century.
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