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Concept information

Preferred term

Hispaniola

Type

  • Geographical

Definition

  • Information An island in the north central Caribbean Sea, east of Cuba, divided between the republic of Haiti on the west and the Dominican Republic on the east.

Broader concept

Narrower concepts

Scope note

  • Use to refer to the island as a whole.

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/13629

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