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13,140 words — headwords with part of speech, pronunciation, and a plain-language definition.

Algeciras
proper noun
Algeciras (a city on the Bay of Gibraltar, in Andalusia, Spain)
Algete
proper noun
a town in the Community of Madrid, Spain
Algol
proper noun
Algol (binary star in the constellation of Perseus)
Alguer
proper noun
Alghero (a city and port town in Sardinia, Italy)
Alhambra
proper noun
Alhambra (a palace in Granada, Spain)
Aliaga
proper noun
a surname from Basque
Alicante
proper noun
Alicante (a province of the Valencian Community, Spain; capital: Alicante); Alicante (a city in Alicante, Spain)
Alicia
proper noun
a female given name, equivalent to English Alice
Alice in Wonderland (as in a surreal fairy tale)
Alina
proper noun
a female given name
Alipio
proper noun
a male given name
Alipio
proper noun
a surname transferred from the given name
Alirio
proper noun
a male given name
Alita
proper noun
a female given name
Aliud
proper noun
Aliud (a municipality of Soria, Castile and León, Spain).
Aljovín
proper noun
a surname
Allende
proper noun
a surname
Alma
proper noun
a female given name, equivalent to English Alma
Almadén
proper noun
Almadén (a town and municipality of Ciudad Real, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain)
Almagro
proper noun
a surname; a place name:
Almaguer
proper noun
a surname from Catalan
Almanza
proper noun
a surname
Almaraz
proper noun
a surname
Almario
proper noun
a surname
Almatý
proper noun
Almaty (largest city and former capital of Kazakhstan)
Almazán
proper noun
a town in Soria, Spain; a toponymic surname
Almeda
proper noun
a surname from Arabic
Almeida
proper noun
a surname
Almendares
proper noun
a surname
Almendra
proper noun
a female given name
Almendralejo
proper noun
Almendralejo (a city and municipality in Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain)
Almendras
proper noun
a toponymic surname
Almendárez
proper noun
a surname
Almería
proper noun
Almería (a city and municipality, the capital of the province of Almería, Andalusia, Spain); Almería (a province of Andalusia, Spain, around the city)
Almeyda
proper noun
a surname
Almodóvar
proper noun
a surname from Portuguese
Almu
proper noun
a diminutive of the female given name Almudena
Almudena
proper noun
a female given name
Almánzar
proper noun
a surname
Alodia
proper noun
a female given name
Alondra
proper noun
a female given name
Alonso
proper noun
a male given name; a surname
Alpes
proper noun
Alps (a mountain range in Western Europe)
Alpes del sur
proper noun
Southern Alps, New Zealand
Southern Alps, New Zealand
Alpízar
proper noun
a surname
Alquízar
proper noun
a town in Artemisa, Cuba
Alsacia
proper noun
Alsace (a cultural region, former administrative region and historical province of France; since 2016, part of the administrative region of Grand Est)
Alsacia-Lorena
proper noun
Alsace-Lorraine (a historical state in Germany (1871-1918); modern Grand Est)
Alsasua
proper noun
Alsasua (a town and municipality of Navarre, Spain)
Alta Austria
proper noun
Upper Austria (a state of Austria)
Alta California
proper noun
a historical geographic region of Spain and Mexico, which today roughly comprises the U.S. state of California
Alta Verapaz
proper noun
a department of Guatemala
Altagracia
proper noun
a female given name
Altamira
proper noun
a surname
Altamira
proper noun
a town in Huila department, Colombia; a town in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Altamirano
proper noun
a surname
Altamirano
proper noun
Altamirano (a town in Brandsen Partido, Buenos Aires province, Argentina).
Altar
proper noun
a municipality of Sonora, Mexico
Altas Fiestas
proper noun
High Holidays (Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, collectively)