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Habana

American  
[ah-vah-nah] / ɑˈvɑ nɑ /

noun

  1. the Spanish name for Havana.


Habana 1 British  
/ aˈβana /

noun

  1. the Spanish name for Havana

"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

Habana 2 British  
/ həˈbænə /

noun

  1. Bryan . born 1983; South African Rugby Union player: scored a record-equalling eight tries for the South Africa side that won the 2007 World Cup

"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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In the densely populated Centro Habana district, a storm brought down the stone staircase, leading from the ground to the upper floors, in the neo-classical pink 1920s tenement where Marnie Estevez lives.

From Barron's Jun. 17, 2026

A former rhythmic gymnast from La Habana, Hernández, 23, stumbled into music when friends recorded her singing a demo of “Cosas del Amor” in her living room.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 20, 2025

Its name comes from the Cuban province La Habana.

From Seattle Times Jan. 15, 2024

An impressive eight tries from winger Habana helped South Africa to victory in 2007.

From BBC Oct. 24, 2023

Under the glow of a May morning, the three of us set off through the narrow streets of La Habana Vieja.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar

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