English Explanatory Dictionary

Dartmouth

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A town, civil parish, and port in South Hams district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX8751).
  2. A town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States.
  3. An urban community on the eastern shore of Halifax Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  4. A locality in the Shire of Towong, north eastern Victoria, Australia.
  5. Dartmouth College
  6. An English earldom

Pronunciation

/ˈdɑːtməθ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Dartmouth.wav /ˈdɑɹtməθ/

Word forms

Dartmouth

Etymology

English port: from Dart + mouth, since it lies at the mouth of the River Dart.

Derived words

North Dartmouth South Dartmouth
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