Dumbarton Oaks

 [duhm-bahr-tn]  

Dum·bar·ton Oaks

   [duhm-bahr-tn]
noun
an estate in the District of Columbia: site of conferences held to discuss proposals for creation of the United Nations, August–October, 1944.
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Dumbarton Oaks (ˈdʌmˌbɑːtən)
 
—n
an estate in the District of Columbia in the US: scene of conferences in 1944 concerned with creating the United Nations

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