Aberdonian

Variant of Aberdeen

Aberdeen definition

Ab·er·deen (ab′ər dēn′; for 3, ab′ər dēn′)

  1. administrative division of E Scotland: formerly a county
  2. fishing port in E Scotland, on the North Sea: district pop. 205,000
  3. (ab′ər dēn′)
    town in NW Md.: pop. 14,000: site of Aberdeen Proving Ground of the U.S. Army

Related Forms:

  • Aberdonian Ab′·er·do′·ni·an (-dō′nē ən) adjective, noun

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