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Val⋅le⋅jo

[vuh-ley-oh, -hoh; for 1, 2 also Sp. bah-ye-haw]
–noun
1. Cé⋅sar [Sp. se-sahr] , 1895–1938, Peruvian poet.
2. Ma⋅ri⋅a⋅no Gua⋅da⋅lupe [mahr-ee-ah-noh gwahd-l-oop, -oo-pee, mar-; Sp. mah-ryah-naw gwah-thah-loo-pe] , 1808–90, military and political leader in California, serving the Mexican government until 1846; elected senator to the first state legislature 1849.
3. a city in W California, on San Pablo Bay, NE of San Francisco. 80,188.
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Val·le·jo   (və-lā'ō, -hō)   
A city of western California on San Pablo Bay north of Oakland. It is a trade and processing center and has a large naval shipyard, founded by Adm. David Farragut in 1854. Population: 117,000.
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