Santiago (n.)

  1. city in the northern Dominican Republic

    [ Syn: santiago de los caballeros , santiago ]

  2. a port city in southeastern Cuba; industrial center

    [ Syn: santiago de cuba , santiago ]

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

    [ Syn: gran santiago , santiago , santiago de chile , capital of chile ]

  4. 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

    [ Syn: santiago , santiago de cuba ]

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