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Dungeness

/ ˌdʌndʒəˈnɛs /

noun

  1. a low shingle headland on the S coast of England, in Kent: two nuclear power stations: automatic lighthouse
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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When it comes to Dungeness crab, plain is perfect, but culinary adventurers should also try a house-made Dungeness crab burger.

It serves fish and chips and Dungeness crab only 12 hours a day, from eight to eight.

But Dungeness crab, the steak of the sea, is in season right now and is a wonderful “meaty” alternative to the heavier options.

Sir Harry on this thought it prudent to anchor under Dungeness until he could communicate with the Admiralty.

Roquefeuil, with his fleet now greatly reduced, anchored off Dungeness on the 22nd, and never got any further.

Once outside the harbour a straight course can be laid for Dungeness, eighteen miles distant.

That night I came back to the Kent coast and lay upon the bottom in shallow water near Dungeness.

Very soon the fog cleared away, and as soon as it did so we saw the light on Dungeness close aboard.

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