mindoro in English

noun
1
an island in the Philippines, southwest of Luzon.

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1. Adonia Philippines, Calapan, Oriental Mindoro

2. With the capture of Mindoro, U.S. forces were positioned south of Luzon.

3. Before 1900, most people avoided settling on Mindoro due to a virulent strain of malaria.

4. This gave rise to the name Mindoro, a contraction of the Spanish mina de oro, or “gold mine.”

5. Crosby participated in the landings on Mindoro 15 December and again returned to Humboldt Bay for additional men.

6. Foote put to sea on 19 December to guard a convoy to Mindoro, which was attacked several times by kamikazes.

7. Destroyers Wilson and Philip helped fight her fires, then she was towed to the Mindoro PT base anchorage.

8. The town of Paluan, Occidental Mindoro long suffered Brownouts like these, prompting the local government to seek new choices for electricity

9. Baco, officially the Municipality of Baco ( Tagalog: Bayan ng Baco ), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Oriental Mindoro, Philippines

10. The balance of February and most of March was spent in support operations in the areas of Manila Bay and Mindoro.