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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Kim•ber•ley (kim′bər lē),USA pronunciation n. - Place Namesa city in E Cape of Good Hope province, in the central Republic of South Africa: diamond mines. 107,104.
- Also, Kim′ber•ly. a female given name.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Kimberley /ˈkɪmbəlɪ/ n - 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 called: the 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)
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