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Definition of: Tenerife
(ten′ə·rif′, -rēf′; Sp. tā′nā·rē′fā)
The largest of the Canary Islands; 794 ½ square miles; capital, Santa Cruz de Tenerife; contains the Peak of Tenerife (also Teyde), a dormant volcano and the highest peak on Spanish soil; 12,200 feet. Also Ten′er·iffe′.
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