Cadiz

//kəˈdɪz// name

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Places in the Philippines:; A barangay of Umingan, Pangasinan, Philippines.
  2. 2
    Places in the Philippines:; A city in Negros Occidental, Philippines.

    "Meronyms: Andres Bonifacio, Banquerohan, Barangay 1 Pob., Barangay 2 Pob., Barangay 3 Pob., Barangay 4 Pob., Barangay 5 Pob., Barangay 6 Pob., Burgos, Cabahug, Cadiz Viejo, Caduha-an, Celestino Villacin, Daga, Jerusalem, Luna, Mabini, Magsaysay, Sicaba, Tiglawigan, Tinampa-an, V. F. Gustilo — barangays of Cadiz"

  3. 3
    Places in the Philippines:; A barangay of Kalamansig, Sultan Kudarat, Philippines.
  4. 4
    Places in Spain:; A port city and municipality, the capital of the province of Cadiz, Andalusia, Spain.
  5. 5
    Places in Spain:; A province of Andalusia, Spain.
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  1. 6
    Places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in the Mojave Desert, San Bernardino County, California, United States.
  2. 7
    Places in the United States:; A city, the county seat of Trigg County, Kentucky, United States.
  3. 8
    Places in the United States:; A village, the county seat of Harrison County, Ohio, United States, also located in Cadiz Township.

    "“Cadiz isn't going to become the garbage dump capital of the world,” said Patrick Erbacher, a grocer who is vice president of the Cadiz Jaycees."

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"When leaving from the gulf of Otranto, we were thirty; but when arriving in Cadiz, we were ten."

Etymology

From Spanish Cádiz, from Arabic قَادِس (qādis), from Latin Gādēs, from Ancient Greek Γάδειρα (Gádeira), from Phoenician 𐤂𐤃𐤓 (gdr /⁠gādēr, gādīr⁠/).

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