Alcatraz.
Alcatraz (an island and former prison in the Bay of San Francisco, California, United States)
Meaning & usage
Alcatraz (an island and former prison in the Bay of San Francisco, California, United States)
Where this word comes from
From English Alcatraz, from Spanish Isla de los Alcatraces, ultimately a borrowing of Arabic الْغَطَّاس (al-ḡaṭṭās, “the diver”)
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