Fuerteventura
[fwer-tee-ven-too r-uh, foo-er-; Spanish fwer-te-ven-toorah] /ˌfwɛr ti vɛnˈtʊər ə, fuˌɛr-; Spanish ˌfwɛr tɛ vɛn turɑ/
noun
1.
a Spanish island off the NW coast of Africa, one of the Canary Islands. 641 sq. mi. (1660 sq. km).
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