Callao

[ kah-you ]

noun

1. a seaport in W Peru, near Lima.

Callao

/ kaˈʎao /

noun

1. a port in W Peru, near Lima, on Callao Bay : chief import centre of Peru. Pop: 813 264 (2005 est)

Example Sentences

NWS Wakefield confirmed the tornado from May 3rd which tracked across Northumberland County near Callao.

From Washington Post

The Spaniards at Malate returned the fire and struck the Callao without doing any damage.

From Project Gutenberg

Leading from the Callao gate is the fine long avenue of trees I have already mentioned.

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On their approach becoming known, a great number of persons proceeded from Callao to the Alameda to meet them.

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Within the last few years a regular line of omnibuses has been established between Callao and Lima.

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Still more horrible was the destruction in the harbor of Callao.

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