Dartmouth

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Dartmouth

/ˈdɑːtməθ/ UK
/ˈdɑɹtməθ/ Canada, US

Where it comes from

English port: from Dart + mouth, since it lies at the mouth of the River Dart.

proper noun

A town, civil parish, and port in South Hams district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX8751).
A town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States.
An urban community on the eastern shore of Halifax Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada.
A locality in the Shire of Towong, north eastern Victoria, Australia.
colloquial Dartmouth College
An English earldom

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: halifax, quebec, ottawa, institution, campus, college, academy, university, school, higher-education, coeducational, prestige, faculty, academia, ivy-league, ivy

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"Dartmouth." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/dartmouth. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Dartmouth. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/dartmouth

Chicago

"Dartmouth." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/dartmouth.

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@misc{dartmouth_2026,
  title = {Dartmouth},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dartmouth},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}