Guantánamo

American  

[gwahn-tah-nuh-moh, gwahn-tah-nah-maw] / gwɑnˈtɑ nəˌmoʊ, gwɑnˈtɑ nɑˌmɔ /

noun

1. a city in SE Cuba: U.S. naval base.

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Guantánamo British  

/ ɡwanˈtanamo /

noun

1. a city in SE Cuba, on Guantánamo Bay . Pop: 214 000 (2005 est)

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Example Sentences

Wedding was transported to California in the same Justice Department aircraft that carried Maduro to New York from Guantanamo Bay after his capture, flight records and photographs of the plane’s tail number show.

From The Wall Street Journal

"They told me if I didn't admit it, I would be sent to 'Guantanamo'," he said, referring to the US military detention centre at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba.

From BBC

The Guantánamo Naval Station in Cuba is an exception where the host country deems U.S. presence illegitimate.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Saudi-born Palestinian -- whose full name is Zayn al-Abidin Muhammad Husayn -- was captured in Pakistan in 2002 and has been held without trial at the US Guantanamo camp in Cuba since 2006.

From Barron's

Zubaydah, a Palestinian born in Saudi Arabia, has been held at the US military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, since 2006 without charge or conviction.

From BBC