Dubbo
noun
a city in E Australia.
Dubbo
American
[duhb-oh]
/ ˈdʌb oʊ /
noun
dubbo
British
/ ˈdʌbəʊ /
adjective
noun
Etymology
Origin of dubbo
from Dubbo , a town in New South Wales, Australia
Example Sentences
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"Normally they would seek out trees and camp under the trees, but you can see that the sheep are seeking out the shade of the panels," he told AFP at the farm in Dubbo.
From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026
The ongoing deluge will see rivers in New South Wales state swollen by moderate-to-major flooding, affecting towns including Tamworth, Dubbo and Bathurst, authorities said.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 5, 2022
But the authorities have found at least nine more locations with infections — one as far as 235 miles away, near the city of Dubbo.
From New York Times • Jun. 30, 2022
In the region where Walgett and Dubbo are located, that figure is around 16 percent — the lowest in the state.
From Washington Post • Aug. 13, 2021
He stopped off at Dubbo, where white-dressed V.A.D.'s, each with a wand of yellow-flowering wattle, made a bower over his head as he passed from the railway station on the usual inspection of returned men.
From Down Under With the Prince by Duncan, Sara Jeannette
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