Bilbao

UK: English: /bɪlˈbɑːəʊ/, Spanish: /bilˈβau/

US: (bil bou′; Sp. bēl bä′ô)

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

Bil•ba•o  (bil bou′; Sp. bēl bä′ô), n. 

1. Place Names a seaport in N Spain, near the Bay of Biscay. 450,000.
2. Furniture [U.S. Furniture.] a mirror of the late 18th century, originally imported from Spain, having a frame partly or wholly of marble and a gilt openwork cresting.

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Bilbao / bɪlˈbɑːəʊ bilˈβau/ noun

1. a port in N Spain, on the Bay of Biscay: the largest city in the Basque Country: famous since medieval times for the production of iron and steel goods: modern buildings include the Guggenheim Art Museum (1997). Pop: 353 567 (2003 est)