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Dentdale

Dentdale proper noun: the valley of the River Dee in Cumbria, England.

Proper noun

Dentdale

  1. The valley of the River Dee in Cumbria, England.
    • As a watery sun caught a patch of green fields amid a cleft in the hills, far away deep to our left, he made his second remark since we left Hellifield. "Dentdale, best o' lot"—that was his opinion.1953 June, Geoffrey G. Hoare, “Pennine Railroad”, in Railway Magazine, page 410

Origin of Dentdale

From the village of Dent + dale.

Questions about Dentdale

What does Dentdale mean?
Dentdale means the valley of the River Dee in Cumbria, England.
What part of speech is Dentdale?
Dentdale is a proper noun.

Words near Dentdale in the dictionary

  1. dentatorubral-pallidoluysian atrophy
  2. dentatorubropallidoluysian
  3. dentatorubrothalamic
  4. dentatothalamic
  5. dentatum
  6. Dentdale
  7. Dente
  8. dented
  9. dentel
  10. dentelle
  11. dentelles

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