Mal·a·ga (māl'ə-gə) n. A sweet fortified wine originally from Málaga, Spain.
Má·la·ga (māl'ə-gə, mä'lä-gä') A city of southern Spain northeast of Gibraltar. Founded by Phoenicians in the 12th century B.C., it was held successively by Carthaginians, Romans, Visigoths, and Moors (after 711). Málaga was conquered by Ferdinand and Isabella's troops in 1487. Population: 561,000.