# Dannevirke

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈdɛniˌvøːk/

## Definitions
1. A town in Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand.

## Etymology
Named by Scandinavian settlers after the Danevirke, Danish fortifications in Schleswig-Holstein.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/dannevirke