alcazar
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Noun — A fortified palace built by Moorish rulers in Spain.
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Etymology
From Spanish alcázar, borrowed from Arabic al-qasr, meaning "the castle" — the same root that eventually gives English "castle" its Arabic-line cousin.
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What does “alcazar” mean?
The word “alcazar” means a fortified palace built by Moorish rulers in Spain. In plain terms, a grand Moorish-style fortress or palace found in Spain.
How do you pronounce “alcazar”?
“Alcazar” is pronounced alkuh-ZAH (/ˌælkəˈzɑɹ/ in IPA).
How do you use “alcazar” in a sentence?
Here is “alcazar” used in a sentence: “Tourists queue for hours to see the alcazar in Seville.”
What part of speech is “alcazar”?
“Alcazar” is a noun.
Where does the word “alcazar” come from?
The word “alcazar” comes from Spanish. From Spanish alcázar, borrowed from Arabic al-qasr, meaning "the castle" — the same root that eventually gives English "castle" its Arabic-line cousin.