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Algarve

geographical name

Al·​gar·​ve äl-ˈgär-və How to pronounce Algarve (audio)
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medieval Moorish kingdom that is now a province of Portugal on its southern coast

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“Algarve.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Algarve. Accessed 8 Dec. 2025.

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