an island in the W Mediterranean: the largest of the Balearic Islands; tourism. Capital: Palma. Pop: 730 778 (2002 est). Area: 3639 sq km (1465 sq miles)
Spanish name: Mallorca
Majorca in American English
(məˈdʒɔrkə)
island of Spain, largest of the Balearic Islands: 1,405 sq mi (3,639 sq km); chief city, Palma