Roca

[ roh-kuh; Portuguese raw-kuh ]

noun

1. Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.

Roca

/ ˈrəʊkə /

noun

1. Cape Roca
   a cape in SW central Portugal, near Lisbon: the westernmost point of continental Europe

Example Sentences

The Cherries went ahead through a Justin Kluivert penalty only for Christian Stuani and Joel Roca to put the Spanish club 2-1 in front.

From BBC

Roque, an economist by profession, worked for the Cuban government before a political rupture that drew international attention in 1997 when, together with three other Cubans — Félix Bonne, René Gómez Manzano and Vladimiro Roca — she created the Internal Dissidence Working Group and signed a declaration titled “The Homeland belongs to everyone,” calling for political and economic openness.

From Seattle Times

Argentine officials, including President Julio Roca, saw a prison as a way to obtain a reliable source of hands and occupy the territory to defend it from Chile.

From Los Angeles Times

The company has continued to acquire smaller publishers, like Hay House in the United States and Roca Editorial in Spain.

From New York Times

Though he did not publicly say what they were, officials said the changes included transferring several powerful gang leaders to a maximum-security facility known as La Roca, or The Rock, in Guayaquil, a major coastal city.

From New York Times