Manteca

[ man-tee-kuh ]
/ mænˈti kə /

noun

a town in central California.

Example sentences from the Web for manteca

  • Travellers should be cautioned against the captivating name of manteca Valenciana.

    Gatherings From Spain |Richard Ford
  • This fat is known by the name of butter or oil (manteca or aceite) of the Guacharo.

    At Last |Charles Kingsley
  • A little before reaching Manteca, as we looked down from the height, we saw an immense train of pack-mules coming.

    In Indian Mexico (1908) |Frederick Starr
  • From Manteca the road penetrated into contracting valleys, until finally it might, with propriety, be called a cañon road.

    In Indian Mexico (1908) |Frederick Starr