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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD DORKING

After Dorking, town in Surrey.
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PRONUNCIATION OF DORKING

Dorking  [ˈdɔːkɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DORKING

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determiner
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Dorking is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DORKING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Dorking

Dorking

Coordinates: 51°14′02″N 0°19′54″W / 51.2340°N 0.3318°W / 51.2340; -0.3318 South Street in Dorking in about 1959 South Street in Dorking in May 2009 Dorking /ˈdɔr.kɪŋ/ is a long-established market and later railway town in the valley of the Pipp Brook between the North Downs and the Greensand Ridge approximately 21 miles from the centre of London, in Surrey, England. It is equidistant between two high points of the hill ranges, Box Hill and Leith Hill. It is also in the postal system a large post town that covers surrounding semi-rural villages, from Mickleham and Westhumble in the north to Capel in the south. The parish used to stretch further east, in its Pixham former part, a settlement which evolved into a village and ward, to the River Mole, and in the Middle Ages altogether had at least three mills. With the exception of Cotmandene which remains mostly public land with far-reaching views in the town centre, in the Georgian and...

Definition of Dorking in the English dictionary

The definition of Dorking in the dictionary is a heavy breed of domestic fowl.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DORKING


bushwalking
ˈbʊʃˌwɔːkɪŋ
corking
ˈkɔːkɪŋ
cyberstalking
ˈsaɪbəˌstɔːkɪŋ
deerstalking
ˈdɪəˌstɔːkɪŋ
fell-walking
ˈfɛlwɔːkɪŋ
hawking
ˈhɔːkɪŋ
jaywalking
ˈdʒeɪˌwɔːkɪŋ
marking
ˈmɑːkɪŋ
networking
ˈnɛtˌwɜːkɪŋ
parking
ˈpɑːkɪŋ
racewalking
ˈreɪsˌwɔːkɪŋ
sleepwalking
ˈsliːpˌwɔːkɪŋ
smooth-talking
ˈsmuːðˌtɔːkɪŋ
speaking
ˈspiːkɪŋ
stalking
ˈstɔːkɪŋ
streetwalking
ˈstriːtˌwɔːkɪŋ
talking
ˈtɔːkɪŋ
walking
ˈwɔːkɪŋ
warchalking
ˈwɔːtʃɔːkɪŋ
working
ˈwɜːkɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DORKING

Dorcas
Dorcas society
Dorchester
Dordogne
Dordrecht
doree
Dorgon
dorhawk
Dorian
Doric
doridoid
dories
doris
dorize
dork
dorkiness
Dorkland
Dorklander

WORDS THAT END LIKE DORKING

banking
barking
benchmarking
double parking
hard-working
interworking
lurking
man-to-man marking
metalworking
nonworking
off-street parking
on-street parking
reworking
short-time working
skylarking
smirking
speed networking
teleworking
valet parking
wonder-working
woodworking

Synonyms and antonyms of Dorking in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Dorking» into 25 languages

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Find out the translation of Dorking to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Dorking from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Dorking» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

多尔金
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Dorking
570 millions of speakers

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Dorking
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Dorking
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

دوركينغ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Доркинга
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Dorking
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Translator English - Bengali

Dorking
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Translator English - French

Dorking
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Translator English - Malay

Dorking
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Translator English - German

Dorking
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ドーキング
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

도킹 종의 닭
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dorking
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Dorking
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Dorking
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डोरिंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Dorking
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Dorking
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Dorking
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

доркінг
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Dorking
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Ντόρκινγκ
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Dorking
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Dorking
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Dorking
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Dorking

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DORKING»

The term «Dorking» is quite widely used and occupies the 53.462 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DORKING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Dorking

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DORKING»

Discover the use of Dorking in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Dorking and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Battle of Dorking: Reminiscences of a Volunter
An imaginary story of an invasion and defeat of Great Britain by Germany ca. 1875, inspired by the defeat of France in the Franco-Prussian War.
George Tomkyns Chesney, 1871
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I, Nigel Dorking
Do not under any circumstances read this book. It's the incredibly and extremely private story of Nigel Dorking. Put it down immediately. Do Not Read Beyond This Point.
Mary-Anne Fahey, 2007
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The Book of the Dorking;
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
H. H. Stoddard, 2010
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The exhibition Dorking
CHAPTER X. THE DARK DORKING. Amongst the different breeds of Dorkings, the Dark or Coloured Dorking, on account of its superior sine, has always been the favourite. This variety was originally called the vGrey Dorking, then the ...
Thomas Coke Burnell, 1875
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The battle of Dorking; or, Reminiscences of a volunteer
from Guildford to Dorking. This is indeed merely a part of the great chalk-range which extends from beyond Aldershot east to the Medway ; but there is a gap in the ridge just here, where the little stream that runs past Dorking turns suddenly to ...
Sir George Chesney, 1871
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Cameleon Sketches - by the Author of a Picturesque Promenade ...
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Anon, 2009
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Old Poultry Breeds
British breeds The Dorking is held by some to be the breed of fowl the Romans found when they conquered Britain, but a reading of Pliny the Elder's Hisroria Naturalis suggests that those fowl were nearer in type to the Old English Game.
Fred Hams, 1999
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Neither Dorking Nor the Abbey
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Barrie J. M. (James Matthew), 2009
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Neither Dorking Nor the Abbey
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
J. M. Barrie, 2010
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Dorking, Box Hill and Reigate
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Ordnance Survey, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DORKING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Dorking is used in the context of the following news items.
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Betty makes 'right move' to Dorking
NEW ARRIVAL: Matt Betty has joined Dorking from East Grinstead having played with many of his new team-mates for Surrey. Photo by Liam ... «Dorking and Leatherhead Advertiser, Jul 15»
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Kelsey's joy as Dorking win again
SCOTT KELSEY believes Dorking can take great pride in the manner of their victory against Old Hamptonians on Saturday. Dorking maintained ... «Dorking and Leatherhead Advertiser, Jul 15»
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Dorking's Farmers' Market WILL return after deal done with St …
THE future of Dorking's farmers' market has been officially secured after a deal was reached with the owners of St Martin's Walk. News that the ... «Dorking and Leatherhead Advertiser, Jul 15»
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Four-star McCleave leads the Dorking medal charge in the pool
TWO young talented swimmers from Dorking Swimming Club are having tremendous success in the pool. Nathan McCleave from the Howard ... «Dorking and Leatherhead Advertiser, Jul 15»
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Roaring Rory is the King of Effingham
Rory King (hcp ten), who is aged 16 and lives in Wotton near Dorking, won with an outstanding four-over par gross score of 75, narrowly ... «Dorking and Leatherhead Advertiser, Jul 15»
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Superb Sibley stars as Ashtead seize win at Malden Wanderers
Superb Sibley stars as Ashtead seize win at Malden Wanderers. By Dorking Advertiser | Posted: July 09, 2015. DomSibley. SHARE PICTURE. Copy link to paste ... «Dorking and Leatherhead Advertiser, Jul 15»
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Record number of vouchers collected for Leatherhead's West Hill …
By Dorking Advertiser | Posted: July 09, 2015. RECORD COLLECTION: Rotarians Peter Matthews and Fiona Miles presenting pupils at West Hill School with. «Dorking and Leatherhead Advertiser, Jul 15»
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Former physician to the queen becomes patron of Bookham charity
By Dorking Advertiser | Posted: July 09, 2015. Former physician to the queen becomes patron of Bookham charity. X. Share Tweet Share Pin It Email. Copy link ... «Dorking and Leatherhead Advertiser, Jul 15»
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Dorking Wanderers boss happy with FA draws
MARC WHITE insists he is happy with Dorking Wanderers' draws for the early rounds of the FA cup competitions. Wanderers have been drawn ... «Dorking and Leatherhead Advertiser, Jul 15»
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RideLondon-Surrey public information sessions in Dorking and …
As part of the preparations for Prudential RideLondon-Surrey, a number of public information sessions have been organised. The sessions ... «Get Surrey, Jul 15»

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