Callao

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A placename:
  2. The largest port city of Peru.
  3. A province and district therein, in Peru.
  4. A place in the United States:
  5. A minor city and inactive township in Macon County, Missouri.
  6. An unincorporated community in Juab County and Tooele County, Utah.
  7. An unincorporated community in Northumberland County, Virginia, revised from Callaway, the preferred name.
  8. Several locations in Spain
  9. A cave in Luzon, Philippines; in full, Callao Cave.
  10. Ellipsis of Callao Man.

Word forms

Callao

Etymology

Most locations in the United States, South America, Spain, are named after Spanish Callao in Peru.

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