Habana

[ Spanish ah-vah-nah ]

noun
  1. the Spanish name for Havana.

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How to use Habana in a sentence

  • Contemporary jewelry designer Chris Habana just released a mock-up of the bra in necklace form.

    Bra of the Century | Rebecca Dana | June 15, 2010 | THE DAILY BEAST
  • But perhaps the dearest thing in connection with the letter was the faint aroma of "Habana" which hung over it.

    At the Age of Eve | Kate Trimble Sharber
  • He gave the place the name of San Cristobal de la Habana, in memory of the illustrious navigator and discoverer.

    Cuba, Old and New | Albert Gardner Robinson
  • He started forward, 15 neither sensing his direction nor the perfected flavor of his Habana.

    The Place of Honeymoons | Harold MacGrath
  • The king our sovereign (may he rest in peace) granted him the government of Habana, which he exercised for nine years.

  • The red one is made of mahogany from the Habana, and the black one is made of ebony, and the white one of ivory.

British Dictionary definitions for Habana (1 of 2)

Habana1

/ (aˈβana) /


noun
  1. the Spanish name for Havana

British Dictionary definitions for Habana (2 of 2)

Habana2

/ (həˈbænə) /


noun
  1. Bryan . born 1983; South African Rugby Union player: scored a record-equalling eight tries for the South Africa side that won the 2007 World Cup

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