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Santiago

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Noun

1. santiago, santiago de los caballeros

city in the northern Dominican Republic

2. santiago, santiago de cuba

a port city in southeastern Cuba; industrial center

3. capital of chile, gran santiago, santiago, santiago de chile

the capital and largest city of Chile; located in central Chile; one of the largest cities in South America

4. santiago, santiago de cuba

a naval battle in the Spanish-American War (1898); the United States fleet bottled up the Spanish ships in the harbor of Santiago de Cuba and destroyed them when they tried to escape

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Santiago

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noun
1. 
the capital of Chile, at the foot of the Andes: commercial and industrial centre; two universities. Pop: 6 507 400 (2015 est)
. Official name: Santiago de Chile (de ˈtʃile )
2. 
a city in the N Dominican Republic. Pop: 479 000 (2005 est)
. Official name: Santiago de los Caballeros (de los kaβaˈʎeros)

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Santiago

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capital of Chile, in the central part: pop. 5,440,000

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Santiago

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1. also São Tia·go (souɴ tē-äg, tyäg) An island of southern Cape Verde in the northern Atlantic Ocean. It is the largest island in the group and the site of the capital, Praia.
2. The capital and largest city of Chile, in the central part of the country east-southeast of Valparaiso. On a plain in the foothills of the Andes, it was founded in 1541.
3. also Santiago de los Ca·bal·le·ros (dā′ lōs kä′bəl-yĕrōz, dĕ lōs kä′vä-yĕrōs) A city of northern Dominican Republic northwest of Santo Domingo. Settled c. 1500, it is a transportation hub in a fertile agricultural region.
4. also Santiago de Com·pos·te·la (də kŏm′pə-stĕlə, thĕ kōm′pōs-tĕlä) A city of northwest Spain south-southwest of La Coruña. The city grew around a shrine housing the reputed tomb of Saint James the Great (discovered in the ninth century) and has long been a pilgrimage center.

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