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Montego Bay

American

[mon-tee-goh] / mɒnˈti goʊ /

noun

a city in NW Jamaica: seaside resort.

Montego Bay British

/ mɒnˈtiːɡəʊ /

noun

a port and resort in NW Jamaica: the second largest town on the island Pop: 96 488 (2001)

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Doreen Bernard, who is set to fly from Rochester to JFK on Friday before continuing on to Montego Bay, Jamaica, said she’s worried her flight may not take off at all.

From Salon • Nov. 6, 2025

Communities on the island's western portion, such as Black River and Montego Bay, have seen the worst of the destruction.

From BBC • Nov. 2, 2025

The mayor of Montego Bay, Richard Vernon, has called the place "devastated" and added that locals are doing all they can to look after each other.

From BBC • Oct. 30, 2025

Clarke was a teenager in Montego Bay when he heard reports of German submarines attacking ships in the Caribbean and figured the war was coming to Jamaica.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 3, 2024

Two months ago when I did A Raisin in the Sun in Manhattan, and ten years ago when I did it in Montego Bay.

From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon

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