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Dur.

Dur. is the abbreviation of Durham.

Meaning of Durham

Proper noun

Durham

  1. A county in the Northeast of England; in full, County Durham.
  2. A city, the county town of County Durham, England.
  3. A unitary authority of County Durham, which replaced the county council in 2009 in all of County Durham except Darlington, Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees; in full, Durham County Council.
  4. An English habitational surname from Old English from the city in England.
  5. An outback town in Queensland, Australia.
  6. A community in New Brunswick; named for Lord Durham, Governor General of Canada.

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Questions about Dur.

What is Dur. the abbreviation of?
Dur. is the abbreviation of Durham.

Words near Dur. in the dictionary

  1. Duquette
  2. Duquettes
  3. dur
  4. dur-brain
  5. dur-brains
  6. Dur.
  7. dura
  8. dura mater
  9. dura maters
  10. Dura-Europos
  11. durabilities

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