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Ashburton
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English
Etymology
From en ang æsc ashtree + ang burna stream + ang tūn town.
Proper noun
en small town/and/cpar in dist/Teignbridge on the edge of moor/Dartmoor co/Devon cc/England OS grid ref SX7569. Parish map (Devon)
en suburb city/Melbourne s/Victoria.
en river s/Western Australia, which flows into the Indian Ocean.
en large town r/Canterbury c/New Zealand.NZ Topo Map
en A <<river>> (with two branches) in <<r/Canterbury>>, <<c/New Zealand>> which flows past the town to the <<ocean/Pacific Ocean>>.
en terrauth that includes the town, in r/Canterbury c/New Zealand Ashburton District.
en town p/KwaZulu-Natal c/South Africa.
en neighbourhood city/Baltimore s/Maryland c/USA.
Derived terms
en ashburtonite
en Ashvegas
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