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Kimberley
[ kim-ber-lee ]
noun
- a city in E Cape of Good Hope province, in the central Republic of South Africa: diamond mines.
- Also Kimberly. a female given name.
Kimberley
/ ˈɪəɪ /
noun
- a city in central South Africa; the capital of Northern Cape province: besieged (1899–1900) for 126 days during the Boer War; diamond-mining and -marketing centre, with heavy engineering works. Pop: 62 526 (2001)
- Also calledthe Kimberleys a plateau region of NW Australia, in N Western Australia: consists of rugged mountains surrounded by grassland. Area: about 360 000 sq km (140 000 sq miles)
Example Sentences
Kimberley Grima regularly lies awake at night, calculating which of her three children – who, like her, all have chronic illnesses – can see their specialists.
However, his manager, Kimberley Hoskins, is taking him and their former employer to tribunal, claiming her allergy amounted to a disability and that they discriminated against her.
Kimberley's family said they were "shocked and angry" to learn there is currently no law in England that compels someone to get help in an emergency unless there is a duty of care.
Freddie, who first went to the dog show when he was two weeks old, was there with his parents, James and Kimberley.
One of the mothers, Kimberley Rhodes, said she had "ordered taxis" to get her children to school because she needed to get to work afterwards.
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