Bathurst
Americannoun
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a town in eastern New South Wales, in southeast Australia.
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a port on the Gulf of St. Lawrence in northeastern New Brunswick, in southeast Canada: summer resort.
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former name of Banjul.
noun
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a town in SE Australia, in E New South Wales: scene of a gold rush in 1851. Pop: 27 036 (2001)
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a port in E Canada, in NE New Brunswick: rich mineral resources. Pop: 16 427 (2001)
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the former name (until 1973) of Banjul
Example Sentences
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More than 100,000 contraband cockroaches were found in a raid on a commercial breeder in the town of Bathurst, west of Sydney, Australia's environment department said on Friday.
From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 2026
The transaction would double Deutsche Boerse’s funds-services division—which represent 10% of its top line—and boost its earnings growth profile, while increasing its exposure to recurring buy-side revenues, analyst Ben Bathurst writes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 28, 2025
The Mustang will be eligible to race on six continents next season, from Bathurst to Le Mans and Daytona to Silverstone.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 1, 2023
The inquiry, led by retired judge Tom Bathurst, heard all four children could have died from natural causes.
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2023
It is imported from the river Gambia, and from Senegal and Bathurst.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" by Various
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