duncan
IPA: dˈʌŋkʌn
Root Word: Duncan
noun
- A male given name from Scottish Gaelic anglicized from Scottish Gaelic Donnchadh; the name of two early saints and of two kings of Scotland.
- A Scottish surname originating as a patronymic.
- A surname from Irish, a variant of Dinkin.
- An Irish surname, a variant of Donegan.
- An Irish surname, a variant of Dunican.
- An Irish surname, adopted as an anglicization of Ó Donnchadha (whence Donoghue).
- A locality in South Australia, Australia; named for politician John Duncan.
- A city in British Columbia, Canada; named for early settler William Chalmers Duncan.
- A locale in the United States.
- A city, the county seat of Stephens County, Oklahoma; named for early settler William Duncan.
- A town in South Carolina; named for landowner Leroy Duncan.
- A town in Arizona; named for copper businessman Duncan Smith.
- A town in Mississippi.
- A village in Nebraska; named for early resident Wood B. Duncan.
- A census-designated place in Iowa.
- An unincorporated community in Indiana.
- An unincorporated community in Casey County, Kentucky.
- An unincorporated community in Mercer County, Kentucky.
- An unincorporated community in Missouri.
- An unincorporated community in North Carolina.
- Four townships, in Illinois, Michigan, Missouri and Pennsylvania, listed under Duncan Township.
- A river in British Columbia, Canada; running 206 km near Mount Dawson into the Kootenay Lake; named for prospector John Duncan.
- A short river in the Southern Alps, New Zealand.
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