Dover

geographical name

Do·​ver ˈdō-vər How to pronounce Dover (audio)
1
city in central Delaware population 36,047

Note: Dover is the capital of Delaware.

2
city north-northwest of Portsmouth in southeastern New Hampshire population 29,987
3
port on the Strait of Dover in Kent, southeastern England population 32,843

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“Dover.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Dover. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.

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