Dawson

American  

[daw-suhn] / ˈdɔ sən /

noun

1. Sir John William, 1820–99, Canadian geologist and educator.

2. William Levi, 1899–1990, U.S. composer and conductor.

3. a town in NW Canada, at the confluence of the Yukon and Klondike rivers: former capital of the Yukon Territory.

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Dawson British  

/ ˈdɔːsən /

noun

1. a town in NW Canada, in the Yukon on the Yukon River: a boom town during the Klondike gold rush (at its height in 1899). Pop: 1251 (2001)

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Example Sentences

"England now realise where they can be," former scrum-half Matt Dawson told Rugby Union Weekly.

From BBC

He recalled Liam Dawson - another crucial part of this win with his 2-21 aged 35 - in his first move as captain last year.

From BBC

It was as much in the spirit of “Dawson’s Creek” as it was in the tradition of George Reeves.

From The Wall Street Journal

However from there, England's spinners tore through the middle order, taking a wicket in five consecutive overs, with Rashid and Dawson dramatically stalling the Sri Lankan innings.

From BBC

Spinners Rashid, Liam Dawson and Will Jacks took two wickets each as the bowlers took control and managed to put the pressure back on the Sri Lanka batters.

From BBC