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Cromer

Cromer proper noun: a coastal town and civil parish with a town council in Norfolk, England, which is the headquarters of North Norfolk district (OS grid ref TG2142).

cromer: a coastal town and civil parish with a town council in Norfolk, England, which is the headquarters...
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Proper noun

Cromer

  1. A coastal town and civil parish with a town council in Norfolk, England, which is the headquarters of North Norfolk district (OS grid ref TG2142).
    • “You should have gone to Cromer, my dear, if you went anywhere.—Perry was a week at Cromer once, and he holds it to be the best of all the sea-bathing places. […]1815 December (indicated as 1816), [Jane Austen], chapter XII, in Emma: […], volume I, London: […] [Charles Roworth and James Moyes] for John Murray, →OCLC, page 223
  2. A hamlet in Ardeley parish, East Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL2928).
  3. A village in the Rural Municipality of Pipestone, Manitoba, Canada.
  4. A suburb of Sydney in Northern Beaches council area, New South Wales, Australia.
  5. A locality in Adelaide Hills council area and Barossa council area, South Australia.
  6. A surname.

Words formed from Cromer

Questions about Cromer

What does Cromer mean?
Cromer means a coastal town and civil parish with a town council in Norfolk, England, which is the headquarters of North Norfolk district (OS grid ref TG2142).
What part of speech is Cromer?
Cromer is a proper noun.

Words near Cromer in the dictionary

  1. Crombies
  2. Cromdale
  3. crome
  4. Crome syndrome
  5. cromed
  6. Cromer
  7. Cromerian
  8. cromes
  9. cromeski
  10. cromeskis
  11. cromesqui

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