Meanings
proper noun
- A city in Castile and León, western Spain, capital of the province of Salamanca.
- A province in Castile and León.
- A barangay of Toboso, Negros Occidental, Philippines.
- A barangay of Ginatilan, Cebu, Philippines.
- A city and town in Cattaraugus County, New York, United States, named after José de Salamanca, Marquess of Salamanca.
Origin
- SpanishSalamanca
- SpanishSalamanca
- EnglishSalamanca
Borrowed from Spanish Salamanca.
More words from Spanish
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Arabic شَلَمَنْقَة
- شَلَمَنْقَة (šalamanqa)city
French Salamanque, Salamanque
- Salamanqueprovince
- Salamanquecity
Greek Σαλαμάνκα, Σαλαμάνκα
- Σαλαμάνκα (Salamánka)province
- Σαλαμάνκα (Salamánka)city
Latin Salmantica, Hermandica
- Salmanticacity
- Hermandicacity
Russian Салама́нка
- Салама́нка (Salamánka)city
Spanish Salamanca, Salamanca
- Salamancaprovince
- Salamancacity
Cite this entry
APA
Salamanca. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Salamanca
MLA
“Salamanca.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Salamanca. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Salamanca,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Salamanca.
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