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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

Part of of Montego Bay - one of Jamaica's most popular tourists destinations - now resemble a brown swamp.

From BBC • Oct. 30, 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

A bit of a splurge for December: Jamaica’s Montego Bay with one-way fares opening at $385.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 18, 2023

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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