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Redonda

re·donda

UK/rəˈdɒn.də/ uncommon

noun

1.

an island in Antigua and Barbuda

Origin

From Spanish redonda (“round”), from earlier Spanish Santa Maria la Redonda. Coined by Spanish explorer Christopher Columbus. The island is named for its rounded shape.

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