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Dagenham

American  
[dag-uh-nuhm] / ˈdæg ə nəm /

noun

  1. a former borough in Greater London, now a part of Barking and Redbridge.


Dagenham British  
/ ˈdæɡənəm /

noun

  1. part of the Greater London borough of Barking and Dagenham: engineering and chemicals

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The tie between Dagenham & Redbridge, then in League Two, and a Brentford side recently promoted to the Championship may not have looked the most interesting on paper, but it certainly delivered a gripping match.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

Ridley began working with Labour in 2011 and said she first became involved with the party to fight the rise of the British National Party in Dagenham, east London, where she grew up.

From BBC Jul. 3, 2026

"I want you to know that I am fully committed to making sure Dagenham & Redbridge is a team that everyone will know worldwide, and will be an exciting team to watch and support."

From BBC Mar. 3, 2026

Dominic Twomey, leader of Barking and Dagenham Council, said child poverty remained a serious issue in the borough.

From BBC Dec. 13, 2025

Do. of Gentlemen fishing in the Water at Dagenham Breach.

From The Life, Studies, and Works of Benjamin West, Esq. Composed from Materials Furnished by Himself by John Galt

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