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Durham¹ Definition

Dur·ham (dʉrəm)

noun

shorthorn

Etymology: see Durham: after the county, where orig. bred

Durham² Definition

Dur·ham (dʉrəm)

  1. county in N England, on the North Sea: 938 sq mi (2,429 sq km); pop. 593,000

  2. its county seat, on the Wear: county district pop. 89,000

  3. city in north central N.C.: pop. 187,000

Durham Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

area: Any more Bells, Dawsons, Bate, in the durham area?

Noun used with modifier

county: Joined: 25 Feb 2005 Posts: 269 Location: county durham Has Vegas been neutered?

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