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Spanish Main

 
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–noun
1. (formerly) the mainland of America adjacent to the Caribbean Sea, esp. the area between the mouth of the Orinoco River and the Isthmus of Panama.
2. the Caribbean Sea: the route of the Spanish treasure galleons and a former haunt of pirates.
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  1. The coastal region of mainland Spanish America in the 16th and 17th centuries, extending from the Isthmus of Panama to the mouth of the Orinoco River.

  2. The section of the Caribbean Sea crossed by Spanish ships in colonial times. The treasure-laden ships were often raided by English buccaneers.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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