Palos
geographical name
Pa·los
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variants:
or Palos de la Frontera \ t͟hā-lä-frȯn-ˈtā-rä
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Definition of Palos
town and former port (now silted up) in southwestern Spain southeast of Huelva population 10,196
Note: Christopher Columbus sailed from Palos on August 3, 1492 to start his first voyage to the New World.