Mahón

proper noun

The capital city of Minorca, Balearic Islands.

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Maó

Meanings

proper noun

alternative Mahon

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounThe capital city of Minorca, Balearic Islands.

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Maó

Origin

  1. SpanishMahón
  2. EnglishMahón

From Spanish Mahón.

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APA

Mahón. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mah%C3%B3n

MLA

“Mahón.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mah%C3%B3n. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Mahón,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mah%C3%B3n.

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