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Dairen

American  
[dahy-ren] / ˈdaɪˈrɛn /

noun

  1. former Japanese name of Dalian.


Dairen British  
/ daɪˈrɛn /

noun

  1. a former name of Dalian

"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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Dairen makes videos about his state’s ghost stories, urban legends and history.

From Seattle Times Mar. 15, 2024

The app also gave Dairen the flexibility and confidence to open his own coffee shop, where he gets visits at least once a day from fans of his work.

From Seattle Times Mar. 15, 2024

One Dairen factory is trying to make shoes from fish skins.

From Time Magazine Archive

At Yalta, over a year later, Stalin bargained for Port Arthur, Dairen and the Kuril Islands in return for a promise to enter the war against Japan.

From Time Magazine Archive

In Dairen, "virtually the property of the railway company," the system has built a magnificent modern city--street railways, waterworks, electric light plants, macadamized roads, and beautiful public parks.

From Where Half The World Is Waking Up The Old and the New in Japan, China, the Philippines, and India, Reported With Especial Reference to American Conditions by Poe, Clarence Hamilton

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