2 definitions found From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: Calpe noun: location of a colony of the United Kingdom on a limestone promontory at the southern tip of Spain; strategically important because it can control the entrance of ships into the Mediterranean; one of the Pillars of Hercules [syn: {Gibraltar}, {Rock of Gibraltar}] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]: Calpe \Calpe\ n. the Rock of Gibraltar, a limestone promontory at the southern tip of Spain; associated with Britain. Syn: Gibraltar, Rock of Gibraltar. [WordNet 1.5]

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