In Spain, a tax levied on transactions involving property movable or immovable.

Ellipsis of Alcatraz Island.. An island in San Francisco Bay, Pacific Ocean, of California, United States, formerly the site of a famous prison

(poetry) A Greek meter, supposedly invented by Alcaeus, consisting of combinations of spondee, iambs and dactyls.

The governor or commander of a Spanish or Portuguese fortress or prison. / A caid.

Pertaining to Alcaeus, a Greek lyric poet of around 600 BC; especially, of a verse meter in a four-line stanza which he supposedly invented.

(in the plural) An Alcaic verse.

In Spain or Latin America, a municipal magistrate who has both judicial and administrative functions.

plural of alcaide

Any Moorish fortress in Spain.

(obsolete, UK, dialect) A foolish oaf.