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SANTO DOMINGO
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The capital and largest city of the Dominican Republic
Example:
Santo Domingo is the oldest continually inhabited European settlement in the Americas with the oldest cathedral and the oldest hospital and the oldest monastery in the Western Hemisphere
Synonyms:
capital of the Dominican Republic; Ciudad Trujillo; Santo Domingo
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
national capital (the capital city of a nation)
Holonyms ("Santo Domingo" is a part of...):
Dominican Republic (a republic in the West Indies; located on the eastern two-thirds of the island of Hispaniola)
