Biscay
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Ultimately from Basque bizkar (“low ridge”). Compare Basque Bizkaia, Spanish Vizcaya.
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Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈbɪskeɪ/, /ˈbɪski/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Proper noun
[edit]Biscay
- A province of the Basque Country, Spain.
- Clipping of Bay of Biscay.
- A sea area corresponding to the Bay of Biscay.
Translations
[edit]province of Spain
Bay of Biscay — see Bay of Biscay