Dunkirk
Pronunciation: /ˈdʌŋkɜɹk/
The English word “Dunkirk” has 2 meanings listed here.
proper noun
- An unincorporated community in Eel Township, Cass County, Indiana.
- An unincorporated community in Crawford County, Kansas.
Etymology
From Dutch Duinkerke, from duin (“dune”) + kerk (“church”). By surface analysis, from dune + kirk.
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