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Santo Domingo

/ˌsæn.tə dəˈmɪŋ.ɡoʊ/

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What does Santo Domingo mean?

proper noun

  1. The capital city of the Dominican Republic.
  2. A town in San Vicente department, El Salvador.
  3. A federally recognized Pueblo people living in New Mexico.
More meanings (2)

proper noun

  1. (historical) The Spanish-colonized portion of the island of Hispaniola, which later became the Dominican Republic, especially as contrasted with Saint-Domingue, the French-controlled portion.
  2. (obsolete) Synonym of Hispaniola.

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/ˌsæn.tə dəˈmɪŋ.ɡoʊ/

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/ˌsæn.toʊ dəˈmɪŋ.ɡoʊ/
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It was not a question of my seeking, but was a proposition from the people of Santo Domingo, and which I entertained.
United States. PresidentsUnited States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches: From Washington to George W. BushProject Gutenberg ebook #925