Minorca

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Minorca

  • /mɪˈnɔː(ɹ)kə/

Where it comes from

From Late Latin Minorca, Minorica, from Latin Balearis Minor. Compare Majorca.

proper noun Menorca

  1. An island of the Balearic Islands, Spain, east of Mallorca.

noun Minorcas · Menorca

  1. A domestic chicken of a certain breed originating on the island of Menorca. ”Yet another breed which has fallen from grace, more through unwise breeding than any fault of its own is the Minorca. See ref. p.43.

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name An island of Spain

EspañolMenorca
한국어메노르카 섬 menoreuka seom
日本語メノルカ島 menorukatō, ミノルカ島 minorukatō
中文梅諾卡島 /梅诺卡岛 Méinuòkǎ dǎo
PortuguêsMinorca, Menorca
FrançaisMinorque
DeutschMenorca
ItalianoMinorca
ΕλληνικάΜινόρκα Minórka
RomânăMenorca
РусскийМено́рка Menórka, Мино́рка Minórka
العربيةمَنُورَقَة manūraqa
עבריתמנורקה

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@misc{minorca_2026,
  title = {Minorca},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/minorca},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}