Dumaguete

[ doo-mah-ge-te ]

noun

1. a city on S Negros, in the S central Philippines.

Example Sentences

When Pfeiffer was 10, his parents took over the music program at Silliman University, a Presbyterian school in Dumaguete, the Philippines.

From New York Times

Landrico Dalida Jr., the deputy administrator of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, said Friday that light to moderate haze has affected the southern city of Zamboanga, the central cities of Cebu and Dumaguete and the western province of Palawan.

From Seattle Times

Dumaguete offers excellent medical care that has been getting even better since the city was named one of the five top retirement destinations in the Philippines.

From US News

The biggest advantage for retirees in Dumaguete is the cost of living.

From US News

Located along a sheltered coast on the island of Negros, Dumaguete is protected against most of the typhoons that periodically batter many of the Philippines' 7,107 islands.

From US News