Manzanillo

[ mahn-sah-nee-yaw ]

noun

1. a seaport in SE Cuba.

Example Sentences

The Portos, from Manzanillo, Cuba, had hoped to move to the U.S. for years and placed themselves on a waiting list during Fidel Castro’s rule — a period that saw Raul Porto Sr. sent to a labor camp as Rosa Porto lost her job.

From Los Angeles Times

Rafael Araiza, the head of the local civil defense office, said the attack occurred Saturday a short distance from the beach in Melaque, just west of the seaport of Manzanillo.

From Seattle Times

Manzanillo is mainly known as a freight port and has relatively little tourist infrastructure.

From Seattle Times

The plans also include connecting the Pacific coast port of Manzanillo with the cities of Guadalajara and Irapuato.

From Seattle Times

The Pacific coast port of Manzanillo was also closed to small craft as a precaution, and the government of Baja California Sur state canceled some classes.

From Seattle Times