ALL meanings of alva
Al·va
A a - noun alva Duke of, title of Fernando Alvarez de Toledo. 1508–82, Spanish general and statesman who suppressed the Protestant revolt in the Netherlands (1567–72) and conquered Portugal (1580) 3
- noun alva Duke of(Fernando Álvarez de Toledo) 1508-82; Sp. general who suppressed a revolt in the Low Countries 3
- noun alva Also, Alba. Fernando Alvarez de Toledo [fer-nahn-daw ahl-vah-reth th e taw-le-th aw] /fɛrˈnɑn dɔ ˈɑl vɑˌrɛθ ðɛ tɔˈlɛ ðɔ/ (Show IPA), Duke of, 1508–82, Spanish general who suppressed a Protestant rebellion in the Netherlands in 1567. 1
- noun alva a male or female given name. 1