Gisborne

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UK/ˈɡɪzbən/US/ˈɡɪzbɚn/New Zealand/ˈɡɘzbɘn/

proper noun

A surname.

Less commonScrabble 11

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A city in the Gisborne Region, North Island, New Zealand, named after William Gisborne.
  2. A region, territorial authority, and unitary authority on the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand, with its headquarters in the city; in full, Gisborne District.
  3. A town in Victoria, Australia, named after Henry Fyshe Gisborne.

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APA

Gisborne. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gisborne

MLA

“Gisborne.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gisborne. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Gisborne,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gisborne.

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