Santo Domingo

/ˌˈsæntoʊ dəˌmɪŋgoʊ/
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Other forms: Santo Domingos

Definitions of Santo Domingo
  1. noun
    the capital and largest city of the Dominican Republic
    “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: Ciudad Trujillo, capital of the Dominican Republic
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    national capital
    the capital city of a nation
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