dearborn
pronunciation
How to pronounce dearborn in British English:
UK ['dɪəbən]
How to pronounce dearborn in American English:
US ['dɪrbən]
Word Origin
- dearborn (n.)
- "light four-wheeled wagon," 1821, American English, supposedly from the name of the inventor, by tradition said to be Gen. Henry Dearborn (1751-1829).
Example
- 1. 1928 : Assembly line workers inside the ford motor company factory at dearborn , michigan
- 2. So what 's he doing in dearborn ?
- 3. Before going , they made off for the windsor dining-room , which was in dearborn street , a considerable distance from carrie 's room .
- 4. The eight-episode series looks at life through several families in dearborn , mich. , with one of the largest muslim communities in the country .
- 5. The house in romulus was one of dozens redc auctioned on march 30th at a hotel in nearby dearborn .