Londonderry

American  

[luhn-duhn-der-ee] / ˈlʌn dənˌdɛr i /

noun

1. a county in N Northern Ireland. 804 sq. mi. (2,082 sq. km).

2. its county seat: a seaport.

3. a town in SE New Hampshire.

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Londonderry British  

/ ˈlʌndənˌdɛrɪ /

noun

1. a historical county of NW Northern Ireland, on the Atlantic: in 1973 replaced for administrative purposes by the districts of Coleraine, Derry, Limavady, and Magherafelt. Area: 2108 sq km (814 sq miles)

2. a port in N Northern Ireland, second city of Northern Ireland: given to the City of London in 1613 to be colonized by Londoners; besieged by James II's forces (1688–89). Pop: 83 699 (2001)

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Example Sentences

"I've spent an hour a week for the last three or four months ringing round dentists," the 39-year-old from Londonderry said.

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On Tuesday the judge at Londonderry Crown Court told 56-year-old John O'Sullivan he had caused misery to his family.

From BBC

East Londonderry MLA Hunter was targeted in a deepfake video four years ago, when her face was digitally superimposed on to the face of another person.

From BBC

The charity previously ran a campaign to fund and offer thousands of households in Belfast, Carrickfergus and Londonderry with free self-test kits.

From BBC

A yellow warning for strong winds has also been issued for Antrim, Armagh, Londonderry, and Tyrone, lasting from midnight on Saturday until 21:00 GMT on Sunday.

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