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Wellingborough

Wellingborough proper noun: a market town and civil parish with a town council in North Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England (OS grid ref SP8967).

Proper noun

Wellingborough

  1. A market town and civil parish with a town council in North Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England (OS grid ref SP8967).
  2. A former borough in Northamptonshire, formed in 1974, with its headquarters in the town, abolished 1 April 2021 and merged into North Northamptonshire.

Questions about Wellingborough

What does Wellingborough mean?
Wellingborough means a market town and civil parish with a town council in North Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England (OS grid ref SP8967).
What part of speech is Wellingborough?
Wellingborough is a proper noun.

Words near Wellingborough in the dictionary

  1. wellied it
  2. wellies
  3. wellies it
  4. welling
  5. welling up
  6. Wellingborough
  7. Wellingrove
  8. wellings
  9. wellington
  10. wellington boot
  11. wellington boots

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