Baguio
[ bah-gee-oh; Spanish bah-gyaw ]
/ ˈbɑ giˌoʊ; Spanish ˈbɑ gyɔ /
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noun
a city on western Luzon, in the northern Philippines: summer capital. 4,961 feet (1,512 meters) high.
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Baguio
/ (ˈbæɡɪˌəʊ) /
noun
a city in the N Philippines, on N Luzon: summer capital of the Republic. Pop: 287 000 (2005 est)
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