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 Definitions of Tenerife  [ˌtɛn əˈrif, -ˈrɪf, -ˈri feɪ]  

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Definition of 'Tenerife' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) Tenerife
the largest of the Canary Islands, off the NW coast of Africa. 500,381; 794 sq. mi. (2055 sq. km).


Definition of 'Tenerife' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) Tenerife
a Spanish island in the Atlantic off the northwestern coast of Africa; the largest of the Canary Islands


Definitions of 'Tenerife' The Nuttall Encyclopedia 

1.  Tenerife
the largest of the Canary Islands (q. v.), of volcanic formation, with cliff-bound coast; richly fruit-bearing; chief exports, cochineal, tobacco, and wine; capital, Santa Cruz (q. v.); most notable natural feature is the famous Peak of Tenerife, a conical-shaped dormant volcano, 12,000 ft. in height, at the summit of which there is a crater 300 ft. in circuit; last eruption took place in 1798.

Teniers, David



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