Quisqueya

Quisqueya

Quisqueya is a name for the island of Hispaniola in the Taíno language meaning "mother of the earth", but also used to refer to the Dominican Republic, one of the two countries on this island.

Quisqueya may also refer to
*Quisqueya, Dominican Republic, a municipality of the San Pedro de Macorís province
*Estadio Quisqueya, a baseball stadium in Santo Domingo
*Quisqueya Heights, another name for Washington Heights, Manhattan
*Quisqueya (beer), brewed by Cervecería Vegana
*Quisqueya (orchid), genus of Laeliinae

ee also

*Quisqueyano
*Quisqueyano Christian Democratic Party


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