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Manzanillo

American  
[mahn-sah-nee-yaw] / ˌmɑn sɑˈni jɔ /

noun

  1. a seaport in SE Cuba.


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Dominated by the imposing Colima Volcano complex and home to the critical industrial port of Manzanillo, Colima is Mexico’s smallest state by population, with only about 731,000 people.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 24, 2026

The chemicals are shipped to Mexican seaports in the Pacific, primarily container and bulk terminals in Manzanillo and Lázaro Cárdenas, and then trucked north.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 30, 2025

The plans also include connecting the Pacific coast port of Manzanillo with the cities of Guadalajara and Irapuato.

From Seattle Times Nov. 20, 2023

In 2015, Hurricane Patricia, a Category 5 hurricane, also made landfall on the same sparsely-populated stretch of coastline between the resort of Puerto Vallarta and the major port of Manzanillo.

From Washington Times Oct. 11, 2023

In Manzanillo, they might find a freighter headed to California, and they could probably hitch a ride.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple

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