santiago de cuba

Noun
  1. A port city in southeastern Cuba;
    Industrial center (synset 108768655)
    is an instance of:
    • city, metropolis, urban center - a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
    • port - a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country
    is a part of: cuba, republic of cuba - a communist state in the Caribbean on the island of Cuba
    same as: santiago
  2. 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 (synset 101296325)
    domain region: cuba - the largest island in the West Indies
    is an instance of: naval battle - a pitched battle between naval fleets
    is a part of: spanish war, spanish-american war - a war between the United States and Spain in 1898
    same as: santiago

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