I. ˈdər-əm, ˈdə-rəm, ˈdu̇r-əm noun
Etymology: County Durham, England
Date: 1810
: shorthorn
II. ˈdər-əm, ˈdə-rəm, ˈdu̇r-əm geographical name
1. city NE central North Carolina NW of Raleigh population 187,035
2. county N England bordering on North Sea area 974 square miles (2523 square kilometers ), population 589,800
3. city, its capital, S of Newcastle population 26,422