an island in the N Atlantic, in the NW Canary Islands: administratively part of Spain. Chief town: Santa Cruz de la Palma. Site of a major astronomical observatory. Pop: 85 547 (2002 est). Area: 725 sq km (280 sq miles)
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La Pal•ma
(lə päl′mə),USA pronunciation
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