Duncan
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Duncan is a masculine given name of Scottish origin, traditionally meaning "dark warrior" or "brown-haired chief."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Duncan canonical | 7 |
| Duncan (given name) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15115633 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Duncan Context triple: [Duncan M. Gray III, givenName, Duncan]
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Duncan
Duncan is a character in Margaret Atwood's novel "The Edible Woman," serving as an eccentric and introspective figure who reflects the protagonist's psychological turmoil.
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Duncan
Duncan is a small city on southern Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada, known for its many totem poles and rich Indigenous heritage.
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Duncan
Duncan is a fictional character from the "Vamp" universe, known for his involvement in its supernatural, vampire-centered storyline.
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Duncan
Duncan is a character in the independent restaurant-centered crime drama film "Dinner Rush," involved in the tense, fast-paced world of a New York City eatery.
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Duncan
Duncan is a narrow-gauge steam locomotive character from the Skarloey Railway in the Thomas & Friends universe, known for his grumpy and stubborn personality.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Duncan Target entity description: Duncan is a masculine given name of Scottish origin, traditionally meaning "dark warrior" or "brown-haired chief."
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A.
Duncan
Duncan is a Scottish-origin surname borne by numerous notable individuals across fields such as politics, sports, and the arts.
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B.
Duncan
Duncan is a narrow-gauge steam locomotive character from the Skarloey Railway in the Thomas & Friends universe, known for his grumpy and stubborn personality.
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C.
Duncan
Duncan is a small city on southern Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada, known for its many totem poles and rich Indigenous heritage.
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D.
Duncan
Duncan is a fictional character from the "Vamp" universe, known for his involvement in its supernatural, vampire-centered storyline.
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E.
Duncan
"Duncan" is a folk-influenced song by Paul Simon that tells a reflective coming-of-age story marked by themes of loneliness, discovery, and personal growth.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.