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What does Davenport mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word Davenport? Here's what it means.

Proper noun
  1. A habitational surname​ from the town in Cheshire.
  2. A surname​ of Irish origin from the Gaelic Ó Donndubhartaigh.
  3. A surname​ of Anglo-Norman origin: de avesne port, where avesne is derived from Frankish avisna ("field" see:Wiese).
  4. Any of a number of cities in the English-speaking world:
    1. a city in Iowa, USA, and the county seat of Scott County.
    2. a small city in Washington, USA, and the county seat of Lincoln County.
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Traffic constable Paul Davenport told the inquest that at the time of the accident, the road was dry, clean and free from any obstruction.
With Mary Pierce, Martina Hingis and Lindsay Davenport ranked in the top half-dozen, women's doubles is hitting a golden era.
Some newshawks have professed to detect Davenport style and Willkie rhetoric.
The all-American women's final is today, pitting defending champion Lindsay Davenport against Venus Williams.
Davenport squeezes the juice from several lemons into water and adds the rinds and boils the liquid until the water starts turning brown.
Now, I've got nothing against either Hampshire or Davenport, but they do seem like second-string replacements for the original actors.

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