Granada

geographical name

Gra·​na·​da grə-ˈnä-də How to pronounce Granada (audio)
grä-ˈnä-t͟hä
1
city in southwestern Nicaragua on the northwestern shore of Lake Nicaragua population 56,232
2
medieval Moorish kingdom of southern Spain
3
province of southern Spain in Andalusia bordering on the Mediterranean area 4,838 square miles (12,530 square kilometers), population 922,100
4
city and capital of the province of Granada population 241,003

Note: Granada is located in Spain's Sierra Nevada.

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“Granada.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Granada. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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