Goâve

proper noun

A former city of the French colony of Sainte-Domingue, divided into the present-days communes of Petit-Goâve and Grand-Goâve.

OriginSpanish Aguava →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. historicalA former city of the French colony of Sainte-Domingue, divided into the present-days communes of Petit-Goâve and Grand-Goâve.

Origin

  1. SpanishAguava
  2. EnglishGoâve

From Spanish Aguava, from Taíno.

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APA

Goâve. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Go%C3%A2ve

MLA

“Goâve.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Go%C3%A2ve. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Goâve,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Go%C3%A2ve.

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