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Dunoon

British  
/ dəˈnuːn /

noun

  1. a town and resort in W Scotland, in Argyll and Bute, on the Firth of Clyde. Pop: 8251 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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She is half-Moroccan but grew up in Dunoon, Argyll and Bute.

From BBC Dec. 5, 2025

Mr Smith also added he was not confident Dunoon would get the help it needed from government.

From BBC May 6, 2025

Sharon Yates has been working at Dunoon Mugs in Staffordshire for more than three decades.

From BBC May 6, 2025

Dunoon Grammar School in Scotland won the category of community collaboration for skill-based courses, including in travel and tourism, design and maritime studies, intended to stem a brain-drain.

From Reuters Oct. 19, 2022

He and I were living “doon the watter,” at Dunoon, on the Clyde, one summer month. 

From Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland by Joseph Tatlow

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