Usually means: City in North Carolina, university.
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  1. Durham: Merriam-Webster
  2. Durham, Durham: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Durham, Durham: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Durham: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Durham: Vocabulary.com
  6. Durham: Wordnik
  7. Durham: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. Durham: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. Durham, durham: Dictionary.com
  10. Durham: Online Etymology Dictionary
  11. Durham (HM Prison), Durham (UK Parliament constituency), Durham (disambiguation), Durham (district), Durham (electoral district), Durham (poem), Durham (provincial electoral district), Durham (surname), Durham: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Durham: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. durham: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. Durham: Rhymezone
  15. Durham: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. durham: FreeDictionary.org
  17. durham: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. Durham: TheFreeDictionary.com
  19. durham: Wordnik
  20. Durham: Wiktionary
  21. durham: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  22. Durham: Merriam-Webster

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  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Durham: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Durham: Medical dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Durham, durham: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Durham)

noun:  County Durham (a county in the Northeast of England)
noun:  A city in and the county town of County Durham, England.
noun:  Durham County Council, a local government unitary authority which replaced the county council in 2009 in all of County Durham except Darlington, Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees.
noun:  An English habitational surname from Old English from the city in England.
noun:  An outback town in Queensland, Australia.
noun:  A locale in Canada.
noun:  A community of New Brunswick; named for Lord Durham, Governor General of Canada.
noun:  A community of West Grey, Grey County, Ontario.
noun:  The Regional Municipality of Durham, a regional municipality east of Toronto, Ontario.
noun:  A locale in the United States.
noun:  A township and unincorporated community in Washington County, Arkansas.
noun:  A census-designated place in Butte County, California; named for California politician W. W. Durham.
noun:  A town and census-designated place therein, in Middlesex County, Connecticut; named for the city in England.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Walker County, Georgia; named for Durham Coal and Coke Company.
noun:  A township in Hancock County, Illinois.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Gibson County, Indiana.
noun:  A minor city in Marion County, Kansas; named for the breed of cattle.
noun:  A town in Androscoggin County, Maine; named for County Durham, England.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Lewis County, Missouri; named for a railroad employee.
noun:  A town and census-designated place therein, in Strafford County, New Hampshire.
noun:  A town in Greene County, New York; named for the town in Connecticut.
noun:  A city, the county seat of Durham County, North Carolina; named for landowner Bartlett S. Durham.
noun:  A township in Durham County, North Carolina, most of which is in the city.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Roger Mills County, Oklahoma; named for postmaster Doris Durham Morris.
noun:  A city in Washington County, Oregon; named for pioneer and Oregon Territory legislator Alberto Alonzo Durham.
noun:  A township and unincorporated community therein, in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
noun:  One of a breed of short-horned cattle, originating in the county of Durham, England, and noted for their beef-producing quality.

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