Doncaster
Americannoun
noun
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an industrial town in N England, in Doncaster unitary authority, South Yorkshire, on the River Don. Pop: 67 977 (2001)
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a unitary authority in N England, in South Yorkshire. Pop: 288 400 (2003 est). Area: 582 sq km (225 sq miles)
Example Sentences
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She now lives in Doncaster in northern England.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
Doncaster does not have indoor courts, meaning the family make regular trips to tennis centres elsewhere in Yorkshire.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
Hunter, whose father is the former Sheffield United striker Darius Henderson, has played tennis since the age of three and is based at Doncaster Lawn Tennis Club.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
West Yorkshire Police found the men had moved between several Discord servers, including one run by Zachary Law, from Doncaster, South Yorkshire, who told detectives that Dyer spoke about his troubles.
From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026
"Oh, we are talking of Dan Mendoza," replied Grobstock glibly; "wondering if he'll beat Dick Humphreys at Doncaster."
From The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies by Israel Zangwill
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