Abercrombie

//ˈæb.əˌkɹɒm.bi// name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.
  2. 2
    A number of places:; A hamlet near St Monance, Fife council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO5102).
  3. 3
    A number of places:; A community in Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  4. 4
    A number of places:; An unincorporated community in Bibb County, Alabama, United States.
  5. 5
    A number of places:; A minor city in Richland County, North Dakota, United States.
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  1. 6
    A number of places:; A township in Richland County, North Dakota.
  2. 7
    A number of places:; A locality in the Bathurst council area, central eastern New South Wales, Australia.
  3. 8
    A number of places:; A river and national park in New South Wales, Australia.
  4. 9
    A number of places:; A rural locality in Tasmania, Australia.

Etymology

Of Scottish Gaelic origin, said to be from the earlier Abarcrumbach.

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Abercrombie River

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