gonaïves gulf

Go·na·ïves

[French gaw-na-eev]
noun
1.
an inlet of the Caribbean Sea, between the two peninsulas of W Haiti.
2.
a seaport in W Haiti.
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Gonaïves (French ɡɔnaiv) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
a port in W Haiti, on the Gulf of Gonaïves; scene of the proclamation of Haiti's independence (1804). Pop: 104 825 (2003)

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