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Surbiton

/ˈsɜːbɪtən/

Surbiton proper noun: a suburb (with a town centre) in the borough of Kingston upon Thames, south-west Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1867).

Proper noun

Surbiton

  1. A suburb (with a town centre) in the borough of Kingston upon Thames, south-west Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1867).
    • I’m not surprised that Rudd seizes on my accent – his parents were British Jews from Edgware and Surbiton, and while Rudd was born in New Jersey in 1969 and raised in the US, he was often in Britain as a kid to visit relatives in London’s less glamorous suburbs and Basingstoke.2015 July 9, Hadley Freeman, “Paul Rudd on Ant-Man, being Hollywood’s go-to nice guy and growing up with English parents in Kansas”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 01 Mar 2018

Questions about Surbiton

What does Surbiton mean?
Surbiton means a suburb (with a town centre) in the borough of Kingston upon Thames, south-west Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1867).
What part of speech is Surbiton?
Surbiton is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Surbiton?
Surbiton is pronounced /ˈsɜːbɪtən/ (UK).

Words near Surbiton in the dictionary

  1. surbedded
  2. surbedding
  3. surbeds
  4. Surber
  5. Surbhi
  6. Surbiton
  7. surburbanite
  8. surceasance
  9. surcease
  10. surceased
  11. surceases

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