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Guantanamo   /gwˌɑntˈɑnəmˌoʊ/   Listen
Guantanamo

noun
1.
A city in southeastern Cuba; site of a United States naval base.



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"Guantanamo" Quotes from Famous Books



... very fine line of battle-ships this morning at Guantanamo," urged Everett; "if you want ...
— The Lost Road • Richard Harding Davis

... important duty of patrolling the coast, from which you will bring to me, at Sevilla, earliest word of any attempted landing by the enemy. You will act independently, but in co-operation with Captain del Rey, who is already scouting in the neighborhood of Guantanamo with his company of cavalry. It is supposed that the landing will be made there, but—as Heaven only knows what these Yankees may do—we must watch every ...
— "Forward, March" - A Tale of the Spanish-American War • Kirk Munroe

... in favor of numbers as against extremes of individual size. Heavier ships were not needed; fewer ships might have allowed some enemy to escape; when Cervera came out, the Massachusetts was coaling at Guantanamo, and the New York necessarily several miles distant, circumstances which, had the ships been bigger and fewer, would have taken much more, proportionately, from the entire squadron at a critical moment. Above all, had that aggregate, 65,934 of tonnage, in ...
— Lessons of the war with Spain and other articles • Alfred T. Mahan



Words linked to "Guantanamo" :   city, Republic of Cuba, Cuba, metropolis, urban center



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