Dalhousie

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Dalhousie

  • /dælˈhaʊ.zi/
  • /dəlˈhoʊ.zi/ India

Rhymes with -aʊzi, -oʊzi

Where it comes from

The town in New Brunswick is named after George Ramsay, 9th Earl of Dalhousie (1770 - 1838).

The hill station in Himachal Pradesh is named after James Broun-Ramsay, 1st Marquess of Dalhousie (1812 - 1860).

proper noun

  1. A town in Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada.
  2. A hill station in Himachal Pradesh, India.
  3. A Scottish earldom.

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@misc{dalhousie_2026,
  title = {Dalhousie},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dalhousie},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}