Duncan
Americannoun
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Isadora, 1878–1927, U.S. dancer: pioneer in modern dance.
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Robert, 1919–88, U.S. poet.
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a city in S Oklahoma.
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a male given name.
noun
Example Sentences
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Even so, those who pay close attention to a couple of early “Game of Thrones” episodes will hear Ser Duncan’s name mentioned at least twice, and in glowing terms.
From Salon
Ser Duncan the Tall, is a strapping but awkward young man with little confidence and few skills.
From Los Angeles Times
Miller, an ex-hall committee member, was inevitably told by the star's son Duncan Jones, the show could not happen - but when Bowie died on 10 January 2016, he heard from Jones again.
From BBC
"Demand for our brands and products is strong at every price point, and we are well-positioned to build on this momentum in the year ahead," said GM senior vice president Duncan Aldred.
From Barron's
They have a student, Duncan, from Stonehaven, who comes in once a week who Ness said had really started to engage with people during his time on the farm.
From BBC
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