n.
Function: geographical name
1 \ ' a-b ə r- ˌ d ē n \ city NE S.Dak. pop 24,658
2 \ ˌ a-b ə r- ' d ē n \ or Ab · er · deen · shire \ - ˌ shir, -sh ə r \ administrative area NE Scotland area 2439 sq mi (6318 sq km )
3 city & port NE Scotland constituting an administrative area area 72 sq mi (186 sq km ), pop 211,080
– Ab · er · do · ni · an \ ˌ a-b ə r- ' d ō -n ē - ə n \ adjective or noun