English Explanatory Dictionary

Dunbar

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A town in East Lothian council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT6778).
  2. A number of places in the United States:
  3. An unincorporated community in Houston County, Georgia.
  4. An unincorporated community in Greencastle Township, Marshall County, Iowa.
  5. An unincorporated community in Butler County, Kentucky.
  6. A village in Otoe County, Nebraska.
  7. An unincorporated community in Washington County, Ohio.
  8. An unincorporated community in Pushmataha County, Oklahoma.
  9. A borough and township in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.
  10. A census-designated place in Georgetown County, South Carolina.
  11. An unincorporated community in Marlboro County, South Carolina.
  12. A census-designated place in Wise County, Virginia.

Pronunciation

dŭnbär' /dʌnˈbɑː(ɹ)/

Word forms

Dunbar Dunbars Dynbaer

Etymology

Historically Dynbaer. From Cumbric *dyn (“fort”) + *barr (“hill-crest, summit, top”).

Derived words

Dunbar syndrome
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