Definitions for calpeˈkæl pi
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Cal•peˈkæl pi(n.)
Category: Geography (places)
Ref: ancient name of the Rock of Gibraltar. 2 a
Princeton's WordNet
Gibraltar, Rock of Gibraltar, Calpe(noun)
location of a colony of the United Kingdom on a limestone promontory at the southern tip of Spain; strategically important because it can control the entrance of ships into the Mediterranean; one of the Pillars of Hercules
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Calpë
Gibraltar, one of the Pillars of Hercules (q. v.).
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