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Birmingham dribbler

Birmingham dribbler noun: an early model of a steam locomotive, popular in Victorian times.

Noun

Birmingham dribbler (plural Birmingham dribblers)

  1. An early model of a steam locomotive, popular in Victorian times.

Forms of Birmingham dribbler

pluralBirmingham dribblers

Origin of Birmingham dribbler

Many were made in Birmingham, England, and they were known for leaving a trail of water behind them as they ran across the floor.

Questions about Birmingham dribbler

What does Birmingham dribbler mean?
Birmingham dribbler means an early model of a steam locomotive, popular in Victorian times.
What part of speech is Birmingham dribbler?
Birmingham dribbler is a noun.
What is the plural of Birmingham dribbler?
The plural of Birmingham dribbler is Birmingham dribblers.

Words near Birmingham dribbler in the dictionary

  1. Birmah
  2. Birman
  3. Birmans
  4. Birmese
  5. Birmingham
  6. Birmingham dribbler
  7. Birmingham dribblers
  8. Birmingham Gardens
  9. Birmingham gauge
  10. Birmingham screwdriver
  11. Birmingham screwdrivers

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