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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024His•pan•io•la (his′pən yō′lə; Sp. ēs′pän yô′lä),USA pronunciation n. - Place Namesan island in the West Indies, comprising the republic of Haiti and the Dominican Republic. 29,843 sq. mi. (77,293 sq. km). Formerly, Haiti, Hayti, Santo Domingo, San Domingo.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Hispaniola /ˌhɪspənˈjəʊlə; Spanish: ispaˈɲola/ n - the second largest island in the Caribbean, in the Greater Antilles: divided politically into Haiti and the Dominican Republic; discovered in 1492 by Christopher Columbus, who named it La Isla Española. Area: 18 703 sq km (29 418 sq miles)
Former name: Santo Domingo
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