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Se⋅ville

[suh-vil]
–noun
a port in SW Spain, on the Guadalquivir River: site of the Alcazar; cathedral. 560,000.
Spanish, Se⋅vil⋅la [se-vee-lyah] .


Se⋅vil⋅lian [suh-vil-yuhn] , adjective, noun
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Seville

City in southwestern Spain on the Guadalquivir River; a major port and cultural center.

Note: Seville is the capital of bullfighting in Spain.
Note: Two famous operas, Carmen and The Barber of Seville, are set in Seville.
Note: According to legend, Don Juan lived in Seville.
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