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Las Palmas

[ lahs pahl-mahs ]

noun

  1. a seaport on NE Gran Canaria, in the central Canary Islands.


Las Palmas

/ las ˈpalmas /

noun

  1. a port in the central Canary Islands, on NE Grand Canary: a major fuelling port on the main shipping route between Europe and South America. Pop: 377 600 (2003 est)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

When the litter was set down in the courtyard of Las Palmas it carried only a corpse!

Was it an assurance that he should be welcomed at the hacienda of Las Palmas?

Las Palmas is the largest city in the Canary Islands, of which it was the capital until 1833.

He confirmed the rumour, and said we should be sent back and landed at a Spanish island, most probably Las Palmas.

They had accordingly some few minutes yet in hand when they swung round the high Isleta cinder heap into sight of Las Palmas.

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