Dawes Point

proper noun

A suburb of Sydney in the Sydney council area, New South Wales, Australia.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A suburb of Sydney in the Sydney council area, New South Wales, Australia.

Origin

Named after British Royal Marines officer William Dawes.

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