Majorcan

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adjective

Ma·​jor·​can məˈjȯrkən How to pronounce Majorcan (audio)
1
: of, relating to, or characteristic of the Balearic island of Majorca, Spain
2
: of, relating to, or characteristic of the people of Majorca

Majorcan

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noun

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plural -s
: a native or inhabitant of Majorca

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

Majorca island, Spain + English -an

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“Majorca.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Majorca. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.

Geographical Definition

Majorca

geographical name

Ma·​jor·​ca mä-ˈjȯr-kə How to pronounce Majorca (audio)
mə-
-ˈyȯr-
variants or Spanish Mallorca
island of Spain in the western part of the Mediterranean Sea; largest of the Balearic Islands; chief city Palma area 1405 square miles (3653 square kilometers)
Majorcan
mä-ˈjȯr-kən How to pronounce Majorca (audio)
mə-
-ˈyȯr-
adjective or noun

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