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South Ribble

South Ribble proper noun: a local government district with borough status of Lancashire, England, formed in 1974, with its headquarters in Leyland.

Proper noun

South Ribble

  1. A local government district with borough status of Lancashire, England, formed in 1974, with its headquarters in Leyland.

Origin of South Ribble

Situated on the south side of the River Ribble

Questions about South Ribble

What does South Ribble mean?
South Ribble means a local government district with borough status of Lancashire, England, formed in 1974, with its headquarters in Leyland.
What part of speech is South Ribble?
South Ribble is a proper noun.

Words near South Ribble in the dictionary

  1. South Pyongan
  2. South Queensferry
  3. South Rauceby
  4. South Region
  5. South Riana
  6. South Ribble
  7. South River
  8. South Rock
  9. South Ronaldsay
  10. South Ross
  11. South Royalton

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