Doncaster

[dong-kas-ter, dong-kuh-ster]

noun

1. a city in South Yorkshire, in N England.

Doncaster

/ ˈdɒŋkəstə /

noun

1. an industrial town in N England, in Doncaster unitary authority, South Yorkshire, on the River Don. Pop: 67 977 (2001)

2. a unitary authority in N England, in South Yorkshire. Pop: 288 400 (2003 est). Area: 582 sq km (225 sq miles)

Example Sentences

Anthony Williams, 32, of no fixed abode, has been charged with 10 counts of attempted murder over the mass stabbing which took place on the Doncaster to London King's Cross service while in Cambridgeshire on Saturday.

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The 48-year-old's actions on the Doncaster to London King's Cross service on Saturday evening were described as "nothing short of heroic".

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The couple were unaware of the attack on the Doncaster to London King's Cross service on Saturday evening until they found a father and his two children, two friends and a young woman outside their front door.

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On Saturday night a train from Doncaster bound for London was dramatically diverted after an alarm was raised on board.

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Malpass, of Rectory Gardens, Wheatley, Doncaster, admitted causing the death of Miss Woroch and causing serious injury to two other passengers.

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