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Pennyburn

Pennyburn proper noun: a suburb of Derry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, on the west side of the River Foyle.

Proper noun

Pennyburn

  1. A suburb of Derry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, on the west side of the River Foyle.
    • Farther north there is the Londonderry & Lough Swilly with its service to Buncrana, and the locomotive shops at Pennyburn, about a mile beyond the Londonderry terminus, […].1948 May and June, J. Macartney Robbins, “A Railway Tour of Ireland”, in Railway Magazine, page 150

Questions about Pennyburn

What does Pennyburn mean?
Pennyburn means a suburb of Derry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, on the west side of the River Foyle.
What part of speech is Pennyburn?
Pennyburn is a proper noun.

Words near Pennyburn in the dictionary

  1. penny-wedding
  2. penny-weddings
  3. penny-wise
  4. penny-wise and pound-foolish
  5. pennyante
  6. Pennyburn
  7. Pennycook
  8. pennycress
  9. pennycresses
  10. pennying
  11. pennyings

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