Definition of Spanish Sahara

1. Noun. An area in northwestern Africa with rich phosphate deposits; under Moroccan control since 1992.


Definition of Spanish Sahara

1. Proper noun. (historical) The territory of Western Sahara ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Spanish Sahara

Spandau
Spanglish
Spaniard
Spaniards
Spanish
Spanish-American War
Spanish-speaking
Spanish American
Spanish Arabic
Spanish Armada
Spanish Civil War
Spanish Guinea
Spanish Inquisition
Spanish Main
Spanish Netherlands
Spanish Sahara (current term)
Spanish Sign Language
Spanish Town
Spanish Virgin Islands
Spanish War
Spanish Water Dog
Spanish Water Dogs
Spanish bayonet
Spanish broom
Spanish burgoo
Spanish capital
Spanish cedar
Spanish cedar tree
Spanish chestnut
Spanish chestnuts

Literary usage of Spanish Sahara

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Almanack for the Year of Our Lord by Joseph Whitaker (1869)
"The province of Spanish Sahara extends from 27° 40' N. lat. in the north to La ... Spanish Sahara is divided Into two regions separated by latitude 26° ..."

2. The Forces of Freedom in Spain, 1974-1979: A Personal Account by Samuel D. Eaton (1981)
"Foreign Policy: Spanish Sahara and the Green March. In foreign affairs, both the negotiations with the United States and the signing of the treaty could be ..."

3. The International Geography by Hugh Robert Mill (1908)
"Spanish Sahara.—The Spanish Sahara extends along the west coast of the desert between ... 292000 Spanish Sahara 70000 .. .. 100000 (f) Spanish Guinea 9000 ..."

4. The International Geography by Hugh Robert Mill (1915)
"Spanish Sahara.—The Spanish Sahara extends along the west coast of the desert between ... 292.000 Area (square miles) Population. Spanish Sahara 70.000 . ..."

5. The Middle East and North Africa: The Challenge to Western Security by Peter Duignan, Lewis H. Gann (1981)
"The most serious of these concerns the fate of the former Spanish Sahara. In 1975 Spain agreed to withdraw from the Spanish Sahara, while Morocco ..."

6. Appalachia by Appalachian Mountain Club (1901)
"The important fishing grounds off the Spanish Sahara, and the great fertility of the Guinea region and of the various islands, offer, in the opinion of the ..."

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