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Bridport

Bridport proper noun: a town and civil parish with a town council in west Dorset, England (OS grid ref SY4693).

Proper noun

Bridport

  1. A town and civil parish with a town council in west Dorset, England (OS grid ref SY4693).
    • It was obvious to the inhabitants of the small coastal town of Bridport that in the midst of these squabbles their need for a railway was going to be overlooked, and they decided to take the matter into their own hands.1957 November, J. Spencer Gilks, “Centenary of the Bridport Branch”, in Railway Magazine, page 747
  2. A town in Dorset council area, north eastern Tasmania, Australia.

Words formed from Bridport

Phrases with Bridport

Questions about Bridport

What does Bridport mean?
Bridport means a town and civil parish with a town council in west Dorset, England (OS grid ref SY4693).
What part of speech is Bridport?
Bridport is a proper noun.

Words near Bridport in the dictionary

  1. bridons
  2. bridoon
  3. bridoon rein
  4. bridoon reins
  5. bridoons
  6. Bridport
  7. Bridport dagger
  8. Bridport daggers
  9. Bridstow
  10. Bridwell
  11. Bridwells

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