English Explanatory Dictionary

Cuba

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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  1. A country, the largest island (based on land area) in the Caribbean. Capital and largest city: Havana.
  2. A locale in the United States; named for the island country.
  3. A town in Sumter County, Alabama.
  4. An unincorporated community in Early County, Georgia.
  5. A city in Fulton County, Illinois.
  6. A township in Lake County, Illinois.
  7. An unincorporated community in Springfield Township, Allen County, Indiana.
  8. An unincorporated community in Montgomery Township, Owen County, Indiana.
  9. A minor city in Republic County, Kansas.
  10. An unincorporated community in Graves County, Kentucky.
  11. A township in Becker County, Minnesota.
  12. A ghost town in Becker County, Minnesota.
name
  1. A village in Beja district, Portugal.
name
  1. A barangay of Kapangan, Benguet, Philippines.

Pronunciation

kyo͞oʹ-bə /ˈkjuːbə/ [ˈkjʉː.bə] [ˈkjuː.bə] LL-Q1860 (eng)-Soundguys-Cuba.wav en-gb-cuba.oga en-us-Cuba.ogg

Word forms

Cuba

Etymology

Etymology tree Taíno cubaobor.? Taíno coabanabor.? Spanish Cubabor. English Cuba Borrowed from Spanish Cuba.

Derived words

Santiago de Cuba Cuban Cubamerican
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