Dunkirk
English edit
Etymology edit
From Dutch Duinkerke, from duin (“dune”) + kerk (“church”)
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Dunkirk
- Dunkerque, a town in the Nord department, Hauts-de-France, France.
- A hamlet in Hawkesbury parish, South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST7886).
- A village in Kent, England.
- A city in Indiana, United States.
- A city in New York, United States.
- A village in Hardin County, Ohio, United States.
- A town in Wisconsin, United States.
Derived terms edit
Translations edit
town in France
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References edit
- “Dunkirk”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.