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Hyndburn

Hyndburn proper noun: a local government district with borough status in Lancashire, England, formed in 1974 and named after the river, with its headquarters in Accrington.

Proper noun

Hyndburn

  1. A local government district with borough status in Lancashire, England, formed in 1974 and named after the river, with its headquarters in Accrington.
  2. Two minor rivers in Lancashire, the River Hyndburn which joins the Hyndburn Brook before flowing into the River Calder.

Questions about Hyndburn

What does Hyndburn mean?
Hyndburn means a local government district with borough status in Lancashire, England, formed in 1974 and named after the river, with its headquarters in Accrington.
What part of speech is Hyndburn?
Hyndburn is a proper noun.

Words near Hyndburn in the dictionary

  1. hymnwriter
  2. hymnwriters
  3. hymnwriting
  4. hynagogic
  5. Hynd
  6. Hyndburn
  7. hynde
  8. hyndes
  9. Hyndland
  10. Hyndluljóð
  11. Hyndman

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