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Isle of Youth

American  
[ahyl uhv yooth] / ˈaɪl əv ˈyuθ /

noun

  1. an island belonging to Cuba, in the Caribbean Sea, off the SW coast of mainland Cuba. 1,180 sq. mi. (3,056 sq. km).


Isle of Youth British  

noun

  1. See (Isle of) Youth

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The Cuban government has issued a tropical storm watch for the provinces of Matanzas, Mayabeque, La Habana, Artemisa, Pinar del Rio and the Isle of Youth, according to the U.S.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 2, 2022

Cuban weather officials have issued warnings in the Isle of Youth and other western provinces.

From BBC • Aug. 27, 2021

“Farmers on the Isle of Youth have been forced to practice organic agriculture,” Mr. Guggenheim said.

From New York Times • Jan. 2, 2018

Raicel Iglesias, 23, is one of the island's top relief pitchers and a member of the Isle of Youth team preparing for the national championship series that starts on November 3.

From Reuters • Sep. 25, 2013

Besides this interest it contains an early account of one of the most characteristic Celtic conceptions, that of the earthly Paradise, the Isle of Youth, Tir na n-Og.

From Celtic Folk and Fairy Tales by Various

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