a city in the Philippines, on central Luzon adjoining Manila: capital of the Philippines from 1948 to 1976; seat of the University of the Philippines (1908). Pop: 2 173 831 (2000)
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Que′zon Cit′y
(kā′zon, -sōn),USA pronunciation
- Place Namesa city on W central Luzon Island, in the Philippines, NE of Manila: former national capital (1948–76). 1,165,865.
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