Dunbar

American  

[duhn-bahr, duhn-bahr] / ˈdʌn bɑr, dʌnˈbɑr /

noun

1. Paul Laurence, 1872–1906, U.S. poet.

2. William, c1460–c1520, Scottish poet.

3. a town in the Lothian region, in SE Scotland, at the mouth of the Firth of Forth: site of Cromwell's defeat of the Scots 1650.

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Dunbar ¹ British  

/ dʌnˈbɑː /

noun

1. a port and resort in SE Scotland, in East Lothian: scene of Cromwell's defeat of the Scots (1650). Pop: 6354 (2001)

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Dunbar ² British  

/ dʌnˈbɑː /

noun

1. William. ?1460–?1520, Scottish poet, noted for his satirical, allegorical, and elegiac works

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Example Sentences

Police drama Line of Duty is to return to the BBC for a seventh series, with Adrian Dunbar, Vicky McClure and Martin Compston all set to reprise their roles in the hit show.

From BBC

McClure said she was "so excited" the series was returning, with Dunbar adding: "What a joy it is to know that the Three Amigos will be back filming together next year."

From BBC

After graduating from Dunbar High School, Bill Whitten split town and moved in with another older brother, James, who had already made the move to Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times

Mary Dunbar had accused them of bewitching and tormenting her.

From BBC

But as Dunbar explains in the drama’s official podcast, the third season’s Newport storyline is largely unexplored history.

From Salon