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Definition of Santiago

1. Noun. City in the northern Dominican Republic.

2. Noun. A port city in southeastern Cuba; industrial center.

3. Noun. The capital and largest city of Chile; located in central Chile; one of the largest cities in South America.

4. Noun. 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.

Definition of Santiago

1. Proper noun. Capital city of Chile ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Santiago

Santa suit Santa suits Santalaceae Santalales Santali Santalum album Santana wind Santana winds Santander Santas

Santee Santee Dakota Santee Sioux Santees Santhosh Santiago (current term) Santiago Ramon y Cajal Santiago de Chile Santiago de Cuba Santiago de los Caballeros

Santiam berries Santiam berry Santini's booming sound Santo Domingo Santolina Santolina chamaecyparissus Santoprene Santorini Santorini's canal Santorini's cartilage

Literary usage of Santiago

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero, Ernest Alfred Benians, Stanley Mordaunt Leathes (1907)
"Five days later it entered the harbour of Santiago de Cuba, where its presence was discovered only at the end of the month. A blockade was then instituted ..."

2. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero, Ernest Alfred Benians (1903)
"Five days later it entered the harbour of Santiago de Cuba, where its presence was discovered only at the end of the month. A blockade was then instituted ..."

3. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"It is a clean and neat-looking place, with rows of whitewashed houses spicuous, is visible from Santiago. A turbid moun- in the European town, ..."

4. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, with Documents, Narratives by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1863)
"THE CRUISE OF THE Santiago DE CUBA. 'Tis of the Santiago That I am going to tell, Whose fame has rung throughout our land And Britain, too, ..."

5. Proceedings of the United States Naval Institute by United States Naval Institute (1899)
"BATTLES AND CAPITULATION OF Santiago DE CUBA. (Completed.) By LIEUTENANT JOSE MULLER Y TEJEIRO. Second in Command of Naval Forces of the Province of ..."

6. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero, Ernest Alfred Benians, Stanley Mordaunt Leathes (1907)
"Five days later it entered the harbour of Santiago de Cuba, where its presence was discovered only at the end of the month. A blockade was then instituted ..."

7. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero, Ernest Alfred Benians (1903)
"Five days later it entered the harbour of Santiago de Cuba, where its presence was discovered only at the end of the month. A blockade was then instituted ..."

8. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"It is a clean and neat-looking place, with rows of whitewashed houses spicuous, is visible from Santiago. A turbid moun- in the European town, ..."

9. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, with Documents, Narratives by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1863)
"THE CRUISE OF THE Santiago DE CUBA. 'Tis of the Santiago That I am going to tell, Whose fame has rung throughout our land And Britain, too, ..."

10. Proceedings of the United States Naval Institute by United States Naval Institute (1899)
"BATTLES AND CAPITULATION OF Santiago DE CUBA. (Completed.) By LIEUTENANT JOSE MULLER Y TEJEIRO. Second in Command of Naval Forces of the Province of ..."

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