Doncaster

[ dong-kas-ter; British dong-kuh-ster ]
/ ˈdɒŋ kæs tər; British ˈdɒŋ kə stər /

noun

a city in South Yorkshire, in N England.

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Doncaster
/ (ˈdɒŋkəstə) /

noun

an industrial town in N England, in Doncaster unitary authority, South Yorkshire, on the River Don. Pop: 67 977 (2001)
a unitary authority in N England, in South Yorkshire. Pop: 288 400 (2003 est). Area: 582 sq km (225 sq miles)
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