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Definition of Santiago de Cuba
1. Noun. A port city in southeastern Cuba; industrial center.
Exact synonyms: Santiago
Generic synonyms: City, Metropolis, Urban Center, Port
Group relationships: Cuba, Republic Of Cuba
Generic synonyms: City, Metropolis, Urban Center, Port
Group relationships: Cuba, Republic Of Cuba
2. 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.
Exact synonyms: Santiago
Generic synonyms: Naval Battle
Group relationships: Spanish War, Spanish-american War
Geographical relationships: Cuba
Generic synonyms: Naval Battle
Group relationships: Spanish War, Spanish-american War
Geographical relationships: Cuba