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Durham
[dur-uhm, duhr-]
noun
a county in NE England. 940 sq. mi. (2,435 sq. km).
a city in this county.
a city in N North Carolina.
a town in SE New Hampshire.
Animal Husbandry.Shorthorn.
Durham
/ ˈʌə /
noun
Dur..a former administrative county of NE England; became a unitary authority in 2009; on the North Sea: rises to the N Pennines in the west: the geographical and ceremonial county includes the unitary authorities of Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees (both part of Cleveland until 1996) and Darlington (created in 1997). Administrative centre: Durham. Pop (of Durham unitary authority): 494 200 (2003 est). Area (of Durham unitary authoritiy): 2434 sq km (940 sq miles)
a city in NE England, administrative centre of Co Durham, on the River Wear: Norman cathedral; 11th-century castle (founded by William the Conqueror), now occupied by the University of Durham (1832). Pop: 42939 (2001)
a rare variety of shorthorn cattle See shorthorn
Example Sentences
Her Durham festival, which took place in April, drew musical legends — Taj Mahal, Christian McBride, the Legendary Ingramettes — and basically “most of my favorite people making music right now,” says Giddens.
It was also confirmed that Jofra Archer is planning to play for Sussex in their County Championship match at Durham, beginning on 22 June.
The 33-year-old has adopted three former service animals in total, including her current companion Marco, who served with Durham Constabulary for two years.
Azarbonyad, from Stanley in County Durham, previously admitted dangerous driving and driving again in the days after the crash despite being given an interim ban.
In the elections on 1 May the party took control of eight authorities from the Conservatives, along with Doncaster from Labour and Durham, which was run as a coalition.
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