Dunfermline
Americannoun
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an administrative district in E Scotland, in the Fife region. 120 sq. mi. (311 sq. km).
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a city in this district, near the Firth of Forth.
noun
Example Sentences
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Andy Paterson was making the journey from his home in Houston, Renfrewshire, to watch his hometown club Queen of the South play Dunfermline.
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She proposed Ms Peggie could work at another hospital, such as the Queen Margaret hospital in Dunfermline, an idea rejected by the nurse.
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Just months into the friendship between the two boys from Dunfermline, Aaron Murphy was diagnosed with neuroblastoma - a rare form of childhood cancer which develops in nerve tissue and usually affects children under five.
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As well as closing three sites, operations at its Dunfermline and Newcastle sites would also be affected by the plans.
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Mr Scott, from Dunfermline in Fife, was a senior director at the credit scoring firm Fico and had been attending a conference at the JW Marriott Hotel in Nairobi.
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