Palos
[pah-laws] /ˈpɑ lɔs/
noun
1.
a seaport in SW Spain: starting point of Columbus’s first voyage westward.
/Spanish ˈpalɔs/
noun
1.
a village and former port in SW Spain: starting point of Columbus’ voyage of discovery to America (1492)
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