Dundee


[duhn-dee, duhn-dee] /dʌnˈdi, ˈdʌn di/

noun
1.
a seaport in E Scotland, on the Firth of Tay: administrative center of the Tayside.
/dʌnˈdiː/
noun
1.
a port in E Scotland, in City of Dundee council area, on the Firth of Tay: centre of the former British jute industry; university (1967). Pop: 154 674 (2001)
2.
City of Dundee, a council area in E Scotland. Pop: 143 090 (2003 est). Area: 65 sq km (25 sq miles)
/dʌnˈdiː/
noun
1.
1st Viscount, title of John Graham of Claverhouse. ?1649–89, Scottish Jacobite leader, who died from his wounds after winning the battle of Killiecrankie

Read Also:

  • Dunder

    [duhn-der] /ˈdʌn dər/ noun 1. the thick lees from boiled sugar-cane juice used in the distillation of rum.

  • Dunderhead

    [duhn-der-hed] /ˈdʌn dərˌhɛd/ noun 1. a dunce; blockhead; numbskull. /ˈdʌndəˌhɛd/ noun 1. a stupid or slow-witted person; dunce Also called dunderpate n. 1620s, from head (n.); the first element is obscure; perhaps from Middle Dutch doner, donder “to thunder” (cf. blunderbuss).

  • Dunderpate

    [duhn-der-hed] /ˈdʌn dərˌhɛd/ noun 1. a dunce; blockhead; numbskull. /ˈdʌndəˌhɛd/ noun 1. a stupid or slow-witted person; dunce Also called dunderpate n. 1620s, from head (n.); the first element is obscure; perhaps from Middle Dutch doner, donder “to thunder” (cf. blunderbuss).

  • Dundonian

    /dʌnˈdəʊnɪən/ noun 1. a native or inhabitant of Dundee adjective 2. of or relating to Dundee or its inhabitants

  • Dundrearies

    [duhn-dreer-eez] /dʌnˈdrɪər iz/ plural noun, (sometimes initial capital letter) 1. long, full sideburns or muttonchop whiskers. n. 1867, long, flowing whiskers, like those worn by actor E.A. Sothern (1826-1881) while playing Lord Dundreary, witless, indolent chief character in English dramatist Tom Taylor’s play “Our American Cousin” (1858).


Disclaimer: Dundee definition / meaning should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. All content on this website is for informational purposes only.