Oriente: Meaning and Definition of

O•ri•en•te

Pronunciation: (ô"rē-en'te), [key]
— n.
  1. a region in Ecuador, E of the Andes: the border long disputed by Peru.
  2. a province in E Cuba. 2,998,972; 14,132 sq. mi. (36,600 sq. km). Cap.: Santiago de Cuba.
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