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Cuba

Cu·ba /ˈkjuːbə/  the largest island in the Caribbean Sea. Population: 11,061,886 (2014). Capital: Havana. Cuba was a one-party Communist state led by Fidel CASTRO from 1959 until he resigned in 2008 and his brother Raúl took over as president. Cuba is known for its rum, its cigars, and its music. It also has a growing tourist industry.Cuban noun, adjective
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Cuba
Cuba /ˈkjuːbə/
the largest island in the Caribbean Sea. Population: 11,263,429 (2003). Capital: Havana. Cuba was a one-party Communist state led by Fidel CASTRO from 1959 until he resigned in 2008 and his brother Raúl took over as president. Cuba is known for its rum, its cigars, and its music. It also has a growing tourist industry.
—Cuban noun, adjective


CubaBrE /ˈkjuːbə/ 🔊NAmE /ˈkjuːbə/ 🔊 noun [singular] an island country in the Caribbean Sea 古巴(加勒比海岛国)