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What does Dover mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word Dover? Here's what it means.

Proper noun
  1. A major port in Kent, England, the closest point to France.
  2. The capital city of the state of Delaware in the United States of America, and the county seat of Kent County.
  3. A city in New Hampshire, USA, and the county seat of Strafford County.
  4. A city in Ohio.
  5. A surname​.
Name
  1. A male given name of English and Old English origin.
    1. (meaning, history) Of the waters.
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Caldwell, then living in Dover, Kent, met the mother of the three-year-old boy through a lonely hearts advert.
Favourite seafood dishes include a noted Dover sole and a platter of squid, king prawn, scallops and different oyster sauces.
Monck reopened negotiations with Charles II, effected his restoration, and met him on the beach at Dover.
Within the time fixed by law and custom, he abjured the realm, proposing to leave the country by the port of Dover.
The Dover Barrage was a combination of nets, mines and searchlights, patrolled by light craft.
Kelp beds off the coast disappeared, white sea bass numbers dwindled and Dover sole suffered from fin rot.

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