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alcazar

noun
al·​ca·​zar | \ al-ˈkä-zər How to pronounce alcazar (audio) , -ˈka- How to pronounce alcazar (audio) \

Definition of alcazar

: a Spanish fortress or palace

Illustration of alcazar

Illustration of alcazar

First Known Use of alcazar

circa 1615, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for alcazar

Spanish alcázar, from Arabic al-qaṣr the castle

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