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Clun

/klʌn/

Clun proper noun: a small town and civil parish with a town council in Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO2980). The council has the curious title of "Clun Town Council with Chapel Lawn".

Proper noun

Clun

  1. A small town and civil parish with a town council in Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO2980). The council has the curious title of "Clun Town Council with Chapel Lawn".
  2. A river in Shropshire and Herefordshire, England, which joins the River Teme.
  3. A river, the Afon Clun in Rhondda Cynon Taf borough county borough, Wales, which joins the Ely River.

Words formed from Clun

Questions about Clun

What does Clun mean?
Clun means a small town and civil parish with a town council in Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO2980). The council has the curious title of "Clun Town Council with Chapel Lawn".
What part of speech is Clun?
Clun is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Clun?
Clun is pronounced /klʌn/.

Words near Clun in the dictionary

  1. clumsily
  2. clumsiness
  3. clumsinesses
  4. clumsing
  5. clumsy
  6. Clun
  7. Clunbury
  8. clunch
  9. clunched
  10. clunches
  11. clunching

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