Hispaniola
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Hispaniola
n.
islands in the West Indies on which Haiti and the Dominican Republic are located
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Hispaniola
Hispaniola (from
Spanish
, La Española) is the second-largest and most populous
island
of the
Antilles
, lying between the islands of
Cuba
to the west, and
Puerto Rico
to the east.
Christopher Columbus
arrived there on
December 5
, 1492, and on his second voyage in 1493 founded the first
Spanish
colony
in the
New World
on it. It was the only island visited on all four voyages. It is also where
Vasco Nunez de Balboa
lived.
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Hispaniola
Noun
1. an island in the West Indies
(synonym) Haiti, Hayti
(hypernym) island
(part-holonym) Greater Antilles
(part-meronym) Haiti, Republic of Haiti
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Hispaniola (die)
n.
Hispaniola, islands in the West Indies on which Haiti and the Dominican Republic are located
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