Meanings
plural Darlinghursts
- countableuncountableAn inner-city suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Origin
Taken from the surname Darling + the toponymic suffix hurst (“grove”). Named in honor of Eliza Darling, the wife of local governor Ralph Darling.
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Darlinghurst. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Darlinghurst
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