MONTEREY


Meaning of MONTEREY in English

a US city on the coast of California . It is one of the oldest cities in the state and was the Spanish capital of Alta California (1775–1846) until the US Navy captured it. The famous Monterey Jazz Festival has been held there every September since 1958. The Monterey area is popular with artists and attracts many tourists.

Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary.      Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь.