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ˈbɪs keɪ, -kibis·cay
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Biscaynoun
A province of Spain
Biscaynoun
The Bay of Biscay, located in the eastern Atlantic north of Spain and west of France.
Etymology: From Bizkaia
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Biscay
Biscay (; Basque: Bizkaia [bis̻kai.a]; Spanish: Vizcaya [biθˈkaʝa]) is a province of Spain and a historical territory of the Basque Country, heir of the ancient Lordship of Biscay, lying on the south shore of the eponymous bay. The capital and largest city is Bilbao. Biscay is one of the most renowned and prosperous provinces of Spain, historically a major trading hub in the Atlantic Ocean since medieval times and, later on, one of the largest industrial and financial centers of the Iberian peninsula. Since the extensive deindustrialization that took place throughout the 1970s, the economy has come to rely more on the services sector.
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Biscay
Biscay is a province of Spain and a historical territory of the Basque Country, heir of the ancient Lord of Biscay. Its capital city is Bilbao. It is one of the most prosperous and important provinces of Spain as a result of the massive industrialization in the last years of the 19th century and first half of the 20th century. Since the deep deindustrialization of the 1970s, the economy has come to rely more on the services sector.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of biscay in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of biscay in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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