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Dungate

Dungate proper noun: a hamlet in Lynsted with Kingsdown parish and Rodmersham parish, Swale borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ9159).

Proper noun

Dungate (countable and uncountable, plural Dungates)

  1. A hamlet in Lynsted with Kingsdown parish and Rodmersham parish, Swale borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ9159).
  2. A habitational surname from Old English.

Forms of Dungate

pluralDungates
alternative formDengate

Origin of Dungate

From Old English dūn (“hill”) + ġeat (“gate”).

Questions about Dungate

What does Dungate mean?
Dungate means a hamlet in Lynsted with Kingsdown parish and Rodmersham parish, Swale borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ9159).
What part of speech is Dungate?
Dungate is a proper noun.

Words near Dungate in the dictionary

  1. dungaris
  2. Dungarpur
  3. Dungarubba
  4. Dungarvan
  5. dungary
  6. Dungate
  7. Dungates
  8. dungavenhooter
  9. dungavenhooters
  10. Dungay
  11. dungball

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