Melilla
geographical name
Me·lil·la
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Definition of Melilla
city and port on the Mediterranean Sea northeast of Fez in northern Morocco population 81,323
Note: Melilla is a Spanish presidio.
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“Melilla.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Melilla. Accessed 13 May. 2021.
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