A seaport in the southern Philippines, on the island of Mindanao; population 785,700 (est. 2007). Founded in 1849, it is the largest city on the island and the third-largest city in the Philippines.
Definition of Davao in US English:
Davao
proper nounˈdäˌvou
A seaport in the southern Philippines, on the island of Mindanao; population 785,700 (est. 2007).