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Bridlington

/ˈbɹɪdlɪŋtən/

Bridlington proper noun: a coastal town and civil parish with a town council in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA1866).

Proper noun

Bridlington

  1. A coastal town and civil parish with a town council in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA1866).

Origin of Bridlington

From the Old English personal name Berhtel + -ing (“belonging to”) + tun (“settlement”).

Words formed from Bridlington

Phrases with Bridlington

Questions about Bridlington

What does Bridlington mean?
Bridlington means a coastal town and civil parish with a town council in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA1866).
What part of speech is Bridlington?
Bridlington is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Bridlington?
Bridlington is pronounced /ˈbɹɪdlɪŋtən/.

Words near Bridlington in the dictionary

  1. bridleways
  2. bridlewise
  3. bridling
  4. bridling up
  5. bridlings
  6. Bridlington
  7. Bridlington principle
  8. Bridlington principles
  9. bridon
  10. bridons
  11. bridoon

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