Gitmo

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English

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Etymology

Acronym of GTMO. (Guantanamo) The abbreviation GTMO pronounced as if it were a word rather than letter by letter.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Gitmo

  1. (informal, military) Guantanamo Bay, the US naval base at the eponymous location, on the island of Cuba.
  2. (informal, terrorism) The detention center for officially undisclosed persons without charge, process, or recourse; located at the U.S. naval base

See also