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Bathurst

Pronunciation: /ˈbɑθ.ɝst/

The English word “Bathurst” has 2 meanings listed here.

proper noun

  1. An English earldom.
  2. A local government area (Bathurst Regional Council) with its headquarters in Bathurst, New South Wales.

Etymology

The city in New Brunswick is named after Henry Bathurst, 3rd Earl Bathurst (1762 - 1834). The capital of the Gambia was also formerly named after him.

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