Punta Cana

proper noun

A resort town in La Altagracia, Dominican Republic.

Meanings

proper noun

Origin

  1. SpanishPunta Cana
  2. EnglishPunta Cana

Borrowed from Spanish Punta Cana.

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APA

Punta Cana. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Punta%20Cana

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“Punta Cana.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Punta%20Cana. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Punta Cana,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Punta%20Cana.

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