canary island
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.43 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
An island of the Canary Islands.
name
Example Sentences
- "Turns out a trip to the Canary Islands--although a hefty 14 flying hours from the West Coast to Madrid to the largest Canary Island of Tenerife--can be invitingly inexpensive. […] On another day we sailed to Lanzarote, the Canary Island--150 nautical miles from Tenerife--that lies closest to the African coast."
- "The Parque Nacional de Garajonay on the Canary Island of La Gomera offers many things: dozens of hikes to suit everyone’s ability level, dazzling views of the island’s dry canyons, cascading terraces of banana trees, and misty laurel forests."
- "It [Graciosa] became the official eighth Canary Island in 2018. […] Dominated by the snow-dusted Pico del Teide, Tenerife is the most-visited Canary Island – a mix of lively towns, twinkling beaches, remote mountains, cultural delights, evocative villages, and a lava-sculpted, Unesco-listed national park."
- "Canary Island cooking combines Spanish with African and Latin American influences."
- "The Canary Island capitals of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and Santa Cruz de Tenerife are seeing more demand than most of Spain’s other capitals."
- "The essence of Canary Island food lies in its reliance on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. […] The use of olive oil is fundamental, and the Canary Island gastronomy is a story told through its unique local recipes and traditional dishes."