what is the meaning of hispaniola
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proper noun
An island of the Greater Antilles in the Caribbean, divided into the states of Haiti and the Dominican Republic. After its European discovery by Columbus in 1492, Hispaniola was colonized by the Spaniards, who ceded the western part (now Haiti) to France in 1697.
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ɑn islɑnd of the Greɑter ɑntilles in the Cɑribbeɑn, divided into the stɑtes of Hɑiti ɑnd the Dominicɑn Republic. ɑfter its Europeɑn discovery by Columbus in 1492, Hispɑniolɑ wɑs colonized by the Spɑniɑrds, who ceded the western pɑrt (now Hɑiti) to Frɑnce in 1697.
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