La Palma
[ luh -pahl-muh ]
/ lə ˈpɑl mə /
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noun
a city in SW California.
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British Dictionary definitions for La Palma
La Palma
/ (Spanish la ˈpalma) /
noun
an island in the N Atlantic, in the NW Canary Islands: administratively part of Spain. Chief town: Santa Cruz de la Palma. Pop: 85 547 (2002 est). Area: 725 sq km (280 sq miles)
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