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Ten·er·ife T0104900 (tĕn′ə-rĭf′, -rēf′, tĕ′nĕ-rē′fĕ) An island in the Canary Islands of Spain in the Atlantic Ocean. It is the largest island in the group.Tenerife (ˌtɛnəˈriːf; Spanish teneˈrife) n (Placename) a Spanish island in the Atlantic, off the NW coast of Africa: the largest of the Canary Islands; volcanic and mountainous; tourism and agriculture. Capital: Santa Cruz. Pop: 778 071 (2002 est). Area: 2058 sq km (795 sq miles)Ten•er•ife or Ten•er•iffe (ˌtɛn əˈrif, -ˈrɪf, -ˈri feɪ)
n. 1. the largest of the Canary Islands, off the NW coast of Africa. 500,381; 794 sq. mi. (2055 sq. km). 2. Pi•co de (ˈpi koʊ deɪ) Teide, Pico de. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | Tenerife - a Spanish island in the Atlantic off the northwestern coast of Africa; the largest of the Canary IslandsCanaries, Canary Islands - a group of mountainous islands in the Atlantic off the northwest coast of Africa forming Spanish provincesAtlantic, Atlantic Ocean - the 2nd largest ocean; separates North and South America on the west from Europe and Africa on the east |
TranslationsTenerifeenUK
Tenerife a Spanish island in the Atlantic, off the NW coast of Africa: the largest of the Canary Islands; volcanic and mountainous; tourism and agriculture. Capital: Santa Cruz. Pop.: 778 071 (2002 est.). Area: 2058 sq. km (795 sq. miles) Tenerife a volcanic island in the Atlantic Ocean that forms one of the Canary Islands; possession of Spain. Population, more than 500,000 (1970). The island covers an area of 1,946 sq km and is composed primarily of basalts. Its highest elevation is Pico de Teide, a volcano reaching 3,718 m. The climate is tropical, and there are evergreen shrubs and forests. Tropical farming includes the cultivation of bananas, citrus fruits, tobacco, and grapes. There is also fishing. The major city is Santa Cruz de Tenerife. The island has climatic health resorts. TenerifeenUK
Related to Tenerife: IbizaWords related to Tenerifenoun a Spanish island in the Atlantic off the northwestern coast of AfricaRelated Words- Canaries
- Canary Islands
- Atlantic
- Atlantic Ocean
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