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Guayaquil

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Gua·ya·quil  (gw-kl)
The largest city of Ecuador, in the western part of the country near the Gulf of Guayaquil, an inlet of the Pacific Ocean. Founded in 1535, the city was frequently subject to pirate attacks in the 17th century. Population: 1,980,000.

Guayaquil (Spanish) [gwajaˈkil]
n
(Placename) a port in W Ecuador: the largest city in the country and its chief port; university (1867). Pop.: 1 973 880 (1997 est.)
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Noun1.GuayaquilGuayaquil - the largest city of Ecuador          
Ecuador, Republic of Ecuador - a republic in northwestern South America; became independent from Spain in 1822; the landscape is dominated by the Andes


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And right then they were dying forty a day in Guayaquil of Yellow Jack.
He left the steamer at Guayaquil and followed her to Quito.
At Guayaquil it is said that a heavy shower in the dry season is invariably followed by an earthquake.
 
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