"Dungeness" meaning in English

See Dungeness in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˌdʌn.d͡ʒə.ˈnɛs/
Etymology: The first element is probably related to the nearby Denge Marsh, while the second element derives from Old Norse nes (“headland”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|non|nes|t=headland}} Old Norse nes (“headland”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Dungeness
  1. A headland on the coast of Kent, England, formed largely of a shingle beach in the form of a cuspate foreland. Categories (place): Headlands, Places in England, Places in Kent, England
    Sense id: en-Dungeness-en-name-aY0IqobA
  2. An unincorporated community in Clallam County, Washington, United States. Categories (place): Places in Washington, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Washington, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Dungeness-en-name-pTZYZIy6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 93 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 92 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 93
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Dungeness crab
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