Guernica

[ gwair-ni-kuh; Spanish ger-nee-kah ]

/ ˈgwɛər nɪ kə; Spanish gɛrˈni kɑ /

noun

Basque town in northern Spain: bombed and destroyed in 1937 by German planes helping the insurgents in the Spanish Civil War.

(italics) a painting (1937) by Pablo Picasso.

Words nearby Guernica

Guericke, gueridon, guerilla, Guérin, guérite, Guernica, Guernsey, Guernsey lily, Guerrero, guerrilla, guerrilla marketing

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Example sentences from the Web for Guernica

Late in the afternoon of April 26, 1937 waves of bombers obliterated the ancient capital of Basque Spain, Guernica.
Life Under Air Strikes: Children Under Fire Will Never Forget — or Forgive|Clive Irving|August 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Now those are destroyed, too, and the animals are strewn about, bloating and stinking, as if in a tableau of “Guernica.”
Inside the Gaza Schoolyard Massacre|Jesse Rosenfeld|July 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Anyway, Orner first published some of them as “Five Shards,” in the online magazine Guernica.
Intriguing, Humorous, Even Poetic: Peter Orner’s New Story Collection|Joseph Peschel|August 13, 2013|DAILY BEAST
For ourselves, we turned our faces toward the centre of Vizcayan glory, the famous Tree of Guernica.
Spanish Highways and Byways|Katharine Lee Bates

British Dictionary definitions for Guernica

Guernica

/ (ɡɜːˈniːkə, ˈɡɜːnɪkə, Spanish ɡɛrˈnika) /

noun

a town in N Spain: formerly the seat of a Basque parliament; destroyed in 1937 by German bombers during the Spanish Civil War, an event depicted in one of Picasso's most famous paintings. Pop: 15 454 (2003 est)Basque name: Gernika

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单词	guernica
释义	Guernica [ gwair-ni-kuh; Spanish ger-nee-kah ] / ˈgwɛər nɪ kə; Spanish gɛrˈni kɑ / noun Basque town in northern Spain: bombed and destroyed in 1937 by German planes helping the insurgents in the Spanish Civil War. (italics) a painting (1937) by Pablo Picasso. Words nearby Guernica Guericke, gueridon, guerilla, Guérin, guérite, Guernica, Guernsey, Guernsey lily, Guerrero, guerrilla, guerrilla marketing Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Guernica Late in the afternoon of April 26, 1937 waves of bombers obliterated the ancient capital of Basque Spain, Guernica. Life Under Air Strikes: Children Under Fire Will Never Forget — or Forgive\|Clive Irving\|August 3, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Now those are destroyed, too, and the animals are strewn about, bloating and stinking, as if in a tableau of “Guernica.” Inside the Gaza Schoolyard Massacre\|Jesse Rosenfeld\|July 26, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Anyway, Orner first published some of them as “Five Shards,” in the online magazine Guernica. Intriguing, Humorous, Even Poetic: Peter Orner’s New Story Collection\|Joseph Peschel\|August 13, 2013\|DAILY BEAST For ourselves, we turned our faces toward the centre of Vizcayan glory, the famous Tree of Guernica. Spanish Highways and Byways\|Katharine Lee Bates British Dictionary definitions for Guernica Guernica / (ɡɜːˈniːkə, ˈɡɜːnɪkə, Spanish ɡɛrˈnika) / noun a town in N Spain: formerly the seat of a Basque parliament; destroyed in 1937 by German bombers during the Spanish Civil War, an event depicted in one of Picasso's most famous paintings. Pop: 15 454 (2003 est)Basque name: Gernika Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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