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Stroke City

Stroke City proper noun: the city of Derry, Northern Ireland.

Proper noun

Stroke City

  1. (humorous) The city of Derry, Northern Ireland.

Origin of Stroke City

Referring to a proposal which suggested naming the city "Derry/Londonderry" (Derry stroke Londonderry).

Questions about Stroke City

What does Stroke City mean?
Stroke City means the city of Derry, Northern Ireland.
What part of speech is Stroke City?
Stroke City is a proper noun.

Words near Stroke City in the dictionary

  1. stroke
  2. Stroke Alley
  3. Stroke Belt
  4. stroke book
  5. stroke books
  6. Stroke City
  7. stroke house
  8. stroke houses
  9. stroke mag
  10. stroke mags
  11. stroke of business

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