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Leadburn

Leadburn proper noun: a hamlet in Midlothian council area and Scottish Borders council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT2355).

Proper noun

Leadburn

  1. A hamlet in Midlothian council area and Scottish Borders council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT2355).

Origin of Leadburn

Probably named after the Lead Burn, a local stream.

Questions about Leadburn

What does Leadburn mean?
Leadburn means a hamlet in Midlothian council area and Scottish Borders council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT2355).
What part of speech is Leadburn?
Leadburn is a proper noun.

Words near Leadburn in the dictionary

  1. Leadbeater's cockatoos
  2. Leadbeater's possum
  3. Leadbeater's possums
  4. Leadbeter
  5. Leadbetter
  6. Leadburn
  7. leadcolored
  8. leade
  9. leaded
  10. leaded light
  11. leaded lights

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