"Guantanamo Bay" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˌɡwɑnˈtɑːnɑmoʊ ˈbeɪ/ [General-American]
enPR: 'gwänʹtänämō ʹbā [General-American] Etymology: Guantanamo + bay. From Spanish Guantánamo, from Taíno, literally "land between rivers." Etymology templates: {{compound|en|Guantanamo|bay}} Guantanamo + bay, {{bor|en|es|Guantánamo}} Spanish Guantánamo, {{der|en|tnq|-}} Taíno Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Guantanamo Bay}} Guantanamo Bay
  1. A bay in Southeast Cuba. Synonyms: Guantánamo, Guantanamo Derived forms: GTMO, Gitmo
    Sense id: en-Guantanamo_Bay-en-name-TXlTt--9
  2. A US naval base in South-East Cuba. Translations (US naval base): Guantanamo-Bucht [feminine] (German), Cuan Guantanamo (Irish), Baia di Guantanamo [feminine] (Italian), グアンタナモ湾 (english: Guantanamo Wan) (Japanese), グァンタナモ湾 (Gwantanamo Wan) (Japanese), Baía de Guantánamo [feminine] (Portuguese), Baía de Guantânamo [feminine] (Portuguese), зали́в Гуанта́намо (zalív Guantánamo) [masculine] (Russian), Гуанта́намо (Guantánamo) [masculine] (Russian), bahía de Guantánamo [feminine] (Spanish), зато́ка Ґванта́намо (zatóka Gvantánamo) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-Guantanamo_Bay-en-name-xJGl5sfT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 60 Disambiguation of 'US naval base': 6 94

Alternative forms

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