Dunbar
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English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- Dynbaer (obsolete)
Etymology
[edit]Historically Dynbaer. From Cumbric *din (“fort”) + *barr (“hill-crest, summit, top”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Dunbar (countable and uncountable, plural Dunbars)
- A town in East Lothian council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT6778).
- 1965 — In reply he sent Wilfrid to his town of Dunbar under the supervision of a sheriff called Tydlin whom he knew to be more cruel. — Eddius Stephanus, Life of Wilfrid, Page 107, 12th century. Translated from Latin by J. F. Webb.
- A number of places in the United States:
- An unincorporated community in Houston County, Georgia.
- An unincorporated community in Butler County, Kentucky.
- A village in Otoe County, Nebraska.
- An unincorporated community in Washington County, Ohio.
- A borough of Fayette County, Pennsylvania.
- An unincorporated community in Wise County, Virginia.
- A city in Kanawha County, West Virginia.
- A town and census-designated place in Marinette County, Wisconsin.
- A Scottish surname from Scottish Gaelic.
Anagrams
[edit]Scots
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Scottish Gaelic Dùn Bàrr.
Proper noun
[edit]Dunbar
- Dunbar (a town in East Lothian council area, Scotland)
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- English terms derived from Brythonic languages
- English terms derived from Proto-Brythonic
- English terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- English terms derived from Cumbric
- English 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:English/ɑː(ɹ)
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- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Towns in East Lothian, Scotland
- en:Towns in Scotland
- en:Places in East Lothian, Scotland
- en:Places in Scotland
- en:Places in the United States
- en:Unincorporated communities in Georgia, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in the United States
- en:Places in Georgia, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in Kentucky, USA
- en:Places in Kentucky, USA
- en:Villages in Nebraska, USA
- en:Villages in the United States
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- en:Unincorporated communities in Ohio, USA
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- en:Boroughs in Pennsylvania, USA
- en:Places in Pennsylvania, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in Virginia, USA
- en:Places in Virginia, USA
- en:Cities in West Virginia, USA
- en:Cities in the United States
- en:Places in West Virginia, USA
- en:Towns in Wisconsin, USA
- en:Towns in the United States
- en:Census-designated places in Wisconsin, USA
- en:Census-designated places in the United States
- en:Places in Wisconsin, USA
- English surnames
- English surnames from Scottish Gaelic
- Scots terms borrowed from Scottish Gaelic
- Scots terms derived from Scottish Gaelic
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- Scots proper nouns
- sco:Towns in East Lothian, Scotland
- sco:Towns in Scotland
- sco:Places in East Lothian, Scotland
- sco:Places in Scotland