Cuba
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Cuba¹
- /ˈkjuːbə/
- [ˈkjʉː.bə] Australia
- [ˈkjuː.bə] UK, US
Rhymes with -uːbə
proper noun
- A country, the largest island (based on land area) in the Caribbean. Capital and largest city: Havana.
- A town in Sumter County, Alabama.
- An unincorporated community in Early County, Georgia.
- A city in Fulton County, Illinois.
- A township in Lake County, Illinois.
- An unincorporated community in Springfield Township, Allen County, Indiana.
- An unincorporated community in Montgomery Township, Owen County, Indiana.
- A minor city in Republic County, Kansas.
- An unincorporated community in Graves County, Kentucky.
- A township in Becker County, Minnesota.
- A ghost town in Becker County, Minnesota.
- A city in Crawford County, Missouri.
- A ghost town in Lafayette County, Missouri.
- A village in Sandoval County, New Mexico.
- A town and village therein, in Allegany County, New York.
- A township in Barnes County, North Dakota.
- An unincorporated community in Washington Township, Clinton County, Ohio.
- An unincorporated community in Putnam County, Ohio.
- An unincorporated community in Jackson County, West Virginia.
- A former settlement in Lassen County, California.
- A former settlement in Merced County, California.
- A surname.
Cuba²
Where it comes from
From Portuguese Cuba, possibly of Arabic origin.
proper noun
- A village in Beja district, Portugal.
Cuba³
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Kankanaey Cuba.
proper noun
- A barangay of Kapangan, Benguet, Philippines.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: isle, island, copa, havana, cuban, kubo, cubana, country, she, vessel, vat, ancient, attendance, cubano, embargo, castro
Translations
Talk about this word "Cuba." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/cuba. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Cuba. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/cuba "Cuba." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/cuba.Cite this
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title = {Cuba},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cuba},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}