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Diego Garcia

geographical name

Die·​go Gar·​cia dē-ˌā-gō-ˌgär-ˈsē-ə How to pronounce Diego Garcia (audio)
island in the Indian Ocean, the chief island of Chagos Archipelago

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“Diego Garcia.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Diego%20Garcia. Accessed 1 Dec. 2025.

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