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donnybrook
/ˈdɑniˌbɹʊk/
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What does donnybrook mean?
noun
- A brawl or fracas; a scene of chaos.
adjective
- Chaotic.
proper noun
- A southern suburb of Dublin, Ireland (Irish grid ref O1731).
More meanings (8)
proper noun
- A neighbourhood of Douglas, County Cork, Ireland.
- A community in North Huron township, Huron County, Ontario, Canada.
- A minor city in Ward County, North Dakota, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Oregon, United States.
- A settlement in KwaZulu-Natal province, South Africa.
- A coastal town in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia.
- A suburb of Melbourne in the City of Whittlesea, Victoria, Australia.
- A town in the Shire of Donnybrook-Balingup, Western Australia.
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IPA pronunciation
/ˈdɑniˌbɹʊk/
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“Not exactly, your hanner—I am a native of the city of Dublin, or, what’s all the same thing, of the village of Donnybrook, which is close by it.”