Port-of-Spain
[ pawrt-uhv-speyn, pohrt- ]
/ ˈpɔrt əvˈspeɪn, ˈpoʊrt- /
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noun
a seaport on NW Trinidad, in the SE West Indies: the national capital of Trinidad and Tobago.
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Port of Spain
noun
the capital and chief port of Trinidad and Tobago, on the W coast of Trinidad. Pop: 56 000 (2005 est)
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