Dryden
Pronunciation: /ˈdɹaɪdən/
The English word “Dryden” has 3 meanings listed here.
proper noun
- An unincorporated community in Josephine County, Oregon; named for poet John Dryden.
- An unincorporated community in Terrell County, Texas; named for railroad engineer Eugene E. Dryden.
- An unincorporated community in Chelan County, Washington; named for Canadian horticulturist John Dryden.
Etymology
From Old English drȳġe (“dry”) + denu (“valley”).
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