Bil·ba·o (b l-bä  , -bou) A city of northern Spain near the Bay of Biscay. Founded c. 1300, it is a major port and industrial center. Population: 353,000. |
Bilbao [bɪlˈbɑːəʊ (Spanish) bilˈβau]
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(Placename) a port in N Spain, on the Bay of Biscay: the largest city in the Basque Provinces: famous since medieval times for the production of iron and steel goods: modern buildings include the Guggenheim Art Museum (1997). Pop.: 358 467 (1998 est.)
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