Duncan

[duhng-kuhn]

noun

1. Isadora, 1878–1927, U.S. dancer: pioneer in modern dance.

2. Robert, 1919–88, U.S. poet.

3. a city in S Oklahoma.

4. a male given name.

Duncan

/ ˈdʌŋkən /

noun

1. Isadora (ˌɪzəˈdɔːrə). 1878–1927, US dancer and choreographer, who influenced modern ballet by introducing greater freedom of movement

Example Sentences

Duncan Burton, chief nursing officer for England, said it was concerning that the flu had hit early this year and the increase among children was "worrying".

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“Inspired by late Gilded Age architecture and completed in 1899 by the celebrated designer John Duncan,” the description said of the property.

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Prosecutor Duncan Penny KC said Earl also "sought to pay a person identifying as a serving UK soldier" for intelligence for the Russian mercenary Wagner Group.

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Blessed because of the baseball education he received from McGuiness and Duncan.

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Luke Duncan has been UCLA’s top backup in Clarkson’s absence, playing briefly at the end of the Bruins’ victory over Michigan State.

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