Doncaster.
A city and metropolitan borough in South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE5703).
Meaning & usage
A city and metropolitan borough in South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE5703).
A Mohawk Native Reserve in the Laurentides region, Quebec, Canada.
An unincorporated community in Charles County, Maryland, United States.
An unincorporated community in Talbot County, Maryland.
A suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
A habitational surname from Old English.
Where this word comes from
The Romano-British name was Latin Dānum, from the common Celtic river name Proto-Celtic *Dānu << Proto-Indo-European *dʰenh₂-, + the Old English suffix ceaster (“town”), found in many placenames.
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