Bendigo

[ ben-di-goh ]

/ ˈbɛn dɪˌgoʊ /

noun

a city in central Victoria in SE Australia: gold mining.

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bended, bender, benderboard, Bender gestalt test, Bendery, Bendigo, bending fracture, bending moment, bend one's elbow, bend over backwards, bends

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Example sentences from the Web for Bendigo

He had dismounted to speak to her and, holding Bendigo's bridle, had walked with her to the Harlow residence.
The Measure of a Man|Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr
There was a pause while Bendigo slowly took in this change in the situation.
The Red Redmaynes|Eden Phillpotts
On each occasion Bendigo started up, and looked out, but did not like to go far in the dark by himself.
The Young Berringtons|W.H.G. Kingston
Bendigo shouted out that it was time to be off, and jumped on the seat.
The Young Berringtons|W.H.G. Kingston

When Oakes and I came together again, he informed me, that the men were his old mates, who had robbed him on the Bendigo diggings!
Lost Lenore|Charles Beach

British Dictionary definitions for Bendigo

Bendigo

/ (ˈbɛndɪˌɡəʊ) /

noun

a city in SE Australia, in central Victoria: founded in 1851 after the discovery of gold. Pop: 68 715 (2001)

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