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Badajoz

American  
[bah-thah-hawth] / ˌbɑ ðɑˈhɔθ /

noun

  1. a city in SW Spain.


Badajoz British  
/ ˈbædəˌhɒz, baˈðaxoθ /

noun

  1. a city in SW Spain: strategically positioned near the frontier with Portugal. Pop: 138 415 (2003 est)

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The victory in Badajoz left Spain with 10 points in the group.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 5, 2021

And when the last partridge was et, the last bit of Badajoz goat, I handed the waiter a Visa card.

From The New Yorker • Jan. 6, 2020

It details the English-Portuguese army's second siege of the Spanish city of Badajoz, which took place in May and June 1811, during the Napoleonic Wars.

From BBC • May 9, 2016

Facebook Twitter Pinterest Spanish doctor Javier Benítez, 24 Photograph: Shaun Walker Javier Benítez, a 24-year-old doctor from Badajoz in Spain, arrived in Donbass in February and has been based near Luhansk, treating civilians and rebels.

From The Guardian • Sep. 24, 2015

Between Badajoz and Merida the armies met in a terrible conflict.

From The Story of Seville by Hartley, C. Gasquoine (Catherine Gasquoine)