Dundee
a flourishing borough and seaport of Scotland in County Forfar, on the Tay, 8 miles from the sea, and 37½ miles N. E. of Edinburgh. It has a fine harbor, and splendid docks, and manufactures osnaburgs and other coarse DUNEDIN linens, canvas and bagging for export, and colored threads and gloves.
Dundee possesses many shipyards, sugar refineries, tanneries, and machine shops. Its linen trade is the largest in Great Britain. Pop. (1918) 181,777.
DUNEDIN (dun-ē'din), capital of Otago, New Zealand; the most important commercial town in the colony; at the upper extremity of an arm of the sea, about 9 miles from its port, Port Chalmers, with which it is connected by railway. Though founded in 1848, its more rapid progress dates only from 1861, when extensive gold fields discovered in Otago attracted a large influx of population. It is well paved, lighted with gas, and has a good supply of water. There are many handsome buildings, both public and private. Wool is the staple export. Several woolen and other manufactories are now in existence. There is a regular line of steamers between this port and Melbourne, and communication is frequent with all parts of New Zealand. Pop., including suburbs, about 70,000.