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Alhambra

al·hambra

UK/ælˈhæmbɹə/ US/ɑlˈhɑmbɹə/ rare

noun

1.

a palace and fortress built in Granada by the Muslims in the Middle Ages

Origin

Borrowed from Spanish Alhambra, from Arabic الْحَمْرَاء (al-ḥamrāʔ, “the red (fortress)”).

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