Davao del Norte

Philippines/ˌda.vaʊ̯ dɛl ˈnoɾ.tɛ/

proper noun

A province of the Davao Region, Mindanao, Philippines. Capital and largest city: Tagum.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A province of the Davao Region, Mindanao, Philippines. Capital and largest city: Tagum.

Origin

  1. SpanishDavao del Norte
  2. EnglishDavao del Norte

From Spanish Davao del Norte, from Davao + del (“of the”) + norte (“north”).

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APA

Davao del Norte. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Davao%20del%20Norte

MLA

“Davao del Norte.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Davao%20del%20Norte. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Davao del Norte,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Davao%20del%20Norte.

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