Menorca
/meˈnɔːrkə/
ES
One of the Balearic Islands of Spain, located in the Mediterranean Sea, known for its pristine beaches and unspoiled natural landscape.
I'm planning a summer trip to Menorca this year.
Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'Minorica', meaning 'smaller island', in contrast to the larger neighboring island of Mallorca. The name was adopted into Catalan and Spanish before entering common usage in English.
Collocations
Menorca cheesenorthern Menorcathe island of Menorca
Synonyms
Minorca