# Badajoz

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˌbɑːdəˈhoʊs/ · frequency rank #93,424

## Definitions
1. A city and municipality, the capital of the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain.
2. A province of Extremadura, Spain, around the city.

## Etymology
From Spanish Badajoz, of uncertain origin but possibly from Arabic forms of Latin Pax Augusta.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/badajoz