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Bacup

/ˈbeɪkʊp/

Bacup proper noun: a town in Rossendale borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD8623).

Proper noun

Bacup

  1. A town in Rossendale borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD8623).

Origin of Bacup

From Old English fūl (“muddy”) + bæchop (“ridge valley”).

Questions about Bacup

What does Bacup mean?
Bacup means a town in Rossendale borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD8623).
What part of speech is Bacup?
Bacup is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Bacup?
Bacup is pronounced /ˈbeɪkʊp/.

Words near Bacup in the dictionary

  1. baculoviruses
  2. baculum
  3. baculums
  4. baculus
  5. Bacungan
  6. Bacup
  7. bacupari
  8. bacuparis
  9. Bacus
  10. Bacuses
  11. Bacău

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