Dundee

[duhn-dee, duhn-dee]

noun

a seaport in E Scotland, on the Firth of Tay: administrative center of the Tayside.

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Historical Examples of dundee

Among them was one which had been out in the campaigns of 1689 (Dundee's), 1715 (Mar's), and in 1745-6.
The Celtic Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 3, January 1876
Various
When we arrived in Dundee, Mrs. B- was already there, waiting to take him home.
The Mirror of the Sea
Joseph Conrad
It was in the dock in Dundee, where we had brought a full cargo of jute from Calcutta.
The Mirror of the Sea
Joseph Conrad
Between two and three he and Harris and Dundee and the grey were again upon the road.
The Long Roll
Mary Johnston
He thereafter held an appointment in the office of the Dundee Courier.
The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume V.
Various

British Dictionary definitions for dundee

Dundee

noun

a port in E Scotland, in City of Dundee council area, on the Firth of Tay: centre of the former British jute industry; university (1967). Pop: 154 674 (2001)

City of Dundee a council area in E Scotland. Pop: 143 090 (2003 est). Area: 65 sq km (25 sq miles)

Dundee

noun

1st Viscount, title of John Graham of Claverhouse. ?1649–89, Scottish Jacobite leader, who died from his wounds after winning the battle of Killiecrankie

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