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Definition of ubeda
ubeda
/ˈuːbeɪdə/
U · be · da
ubeda Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
11
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
• noun
1
A historic city and municipality located in the province of Jaén in Andalusia, southern Spain, renowned for its extensive and exceptionally preserved Renaissance architecture.
Example
"We spent an entire afternoon marveling at the beautifully preserved sixteenth-century palaces surrounding the main square of Ubeda."
Word Origin & Etymology
Derived from the Arabic name 'Ubbada (أُبَّذَة), given to the settlement during the period of Al-Andalus.
Cite this Entry
Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Ubeda. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 12, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/ubeda