Meanings
proper nounDonkin (countable and uncountable, plural Donkins)
plural Donkins
- countableuncountableA surname transferred from the given name.
- countableuncountableA rural village in Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Origin
A variant of Duncan.
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APA
Donkin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Donkin
MLA
“Donkin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Donkin. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Donkin,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Donkin.
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