Cobourg
[ koh-burg ]
/ ˈkoʊ bɜrg /
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noun
a town in SE Ontario, in S Canada, on Lake Ontario: summer resort.
Definition for cobourg (2 of 2)
coburg
[ koh-burg ]
/ ˈkoʊ bɜrg /
noun
a piece-dyed or printed twill dress fabric or lining cloth.
Also co·bourg [koh-boo rg] /ˈkoʊ bʊərg/.
Origin of coburg
First recorded in 1880–85; named after Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg
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British Dictionary definitions for cobourg (1 of 2)
coburg
/ (ˈkəʊˌbɜːɡ) /
noun
(sometimes capital) a rounded loaf with a cross cut on the topAlso called: coburg loaf
Word Origin for coburg
C19: apparently named in honour of Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, the name of the British royal family from 1901–1917
British Dictionary definitions for cobourg (2 of 2)
Coburg
/ (ˈkəʊbɜːɡ, German ˈkoːbʊrk) /
noun
a city in E Germany, in N Bavaria. Pop: 42 257 (2003 est)
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