Negros

Ne·gros

 (nā′grōs, nĕ′-)
An island of the central Philippines in the Visayan Islands between Panay and Cebu. Sugarcane is important to its economy.
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Negros

(ˈneɪɡrəʊs; Spanish ˈneɣrɔs)
n
(Placename) an island of the central Philippines, one of the Visayan Islands. Capital: Bacolod. Pop: 3 700 000 (2000 est). Area: 12 704 sq km (4904 sq miles)
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Ne•gros

(ˈneɪ groʊs)

n.
an island of the central Philippines. 5043 sq. mi. (13,061 sq. km).
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