Pascagoula
Americannoun
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a city in SE Mississippi, on the Gulf of Mexico.
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a river in SE Mississippi, flowing S to the Gulf of Mexico. 81 miles (130 km) long.
Example Sentences
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He is the director for Chevron's oil refinery in Pascagoula, Mississippi, the company's largest operation in the US.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
But the real gem of Pascagoula is its namesake river.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026
James William Buffett was born on Christmas day 1946 in Pascagoula, Mississippi, and raised in the port town of Mobile, Alabama.
From Washington Times • Sep. 2, 2023
Born in Pascagoula, Miss., on Christmas Day 1946, James William Buffett had wanderlust in his blood.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 2, 2023
“I’ll have Pascagoula fix you a glass of tea, dear.”
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
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