Camagüey

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A city in eastern central Cuba of over 300,000 people.

Word forms

Camagüey

Etymology

From Spanish Camagüey, renamed after Chief Camagüebax in 1898. Both names probably derive from Taino camagua (Wallenia laurifolia).

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