Vigo

American

[vee-goh, vee-goh, vee-gaw] / ˈvi goʊ, viˈgoʊ, ˈvi gɔ /

noun

Jean Jean Almereyda, 1905–34, French film director.
Bay of, an inlet of the Atlantic, in northwestern Spain. 19 miles (31 kilometers) long.
a seaport on this bay: naval battle 1702.

Vigo British

/ ˈviːɡəʊ, ˈbiɡo /

noun

a port in NW Spain, in Galicia on Vigo Bay (an inlet of the Atlantic): site of a British and Dutch naval victory (1702) over the French and Spanish. Pop: 292 566 (2003 est)

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They are 35th of 36 teams in the competition after another European collapse, this time against Celta Vigo.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

Mingueza is a product of Barcelona's La Masia academy and made 66 appearances for the club following his senior debut in 2020, before joining Celta Vigo in 2022.

From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026

No one can decide exactly where Alfonso lived in Vigo.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026

Janet Vigo, a nail-salon technician, prepared four boxes of adult diapers and a rechargeable fan for her 84-year-old bedridden grandmother, who recently broke her hip.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026

The sheriff for Vigo County arrives with the fire department and an ambulance.

From "All The Bright Places" by Jennifer Niven

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