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Balearic Islands
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Bal·e·ar·ic Islands  (bl-rk)
An archipelago in the western Mediterranean Sea off the eastern coast of Spain. Noted for their scenery and mild climate, the islands are a major tourist center.

Balearic Islands [ˌbælɪˈærɪk]
pl n
(Placename) a group of islands in the W Mediterranean, consisting of Majorca, Minorca, Ibiza, Formentera, Cabrera, and 11 islets: a province of Spain. Capital: Palma, on Majorca. Pop.: 845 630 (2000 est.). Area: 5012 sq. km (1935 sq. miles) Spanish name Baleares [baleˈares]
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Noun1.Balearic Islands - an archipelago in the western Mediterranean off the eastern coast of SpainBalearic Islands - an archipelago in the western Mediterranean off the eastern coast of Spain
Espana, Kingdom of Spain, Spain - a parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; a former colonial power
Majorca - the largest of the Balearic Islands
Translations
Balearic Islands [ˌbæliˌærɪkˈaɪləndz] npl
the Balearic Islands → les Baléares fpl


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It will be followed by a dance at Coral Beach Club, Manama, from 10pm to 2am, with DJ Kiko Navarro from the Balearic Islands playing live for the event.
Ramon Socias, the government's senior representative in the Balearic Islands, added the exact cause of death was hoped to be established when a postmortem is held today.
Taylor Woodrow de Espana says its biggest cuts, up to 41%, are on selected properties in mainland Spain and the Balearic islands at exhibitions in the Home Counties and East Anglia on September 13-23.
 
 
 
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