HOLDERNESS

Meaning of HOLDERNESS in English

Holderness BrE AmE ˈhəʊld ə nəs ⇨ˈhɒʊld-, -nɪs AmE \ ˈhoʊld ə r-

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HOLDERNESS — low-lying peninsula and geographic region, geographic county of East Riding of Yorkshire, historic county of Yorkshire, England, between the River …
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CRANNOG — in Scotland and Ireland, artificially constructed sites for houses or settlements; they were made of timber, sometimes of stone, and …
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YORKSHIRE — historic county of England, in the north-central part of the country between the Pennines and the North Sea. Yorkshire is …
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YORK, EDWARD OF NORWICH, 2ND DUKE OF — born c. 1373, , Norwich?, Norfolk, Eng. died Oct. 25, 1415, Agincourt, Fr. Yorkist who led a checkered career in …
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RUPERT, PRINCE — born Dec. 17, 1619, Prague, Bohemia [now in Czech Republic] died Nov. 29, 1682, London, Eng. byname Rupert Of The …
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EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE — also known as North Humberside and East Yorkshire unitary authority and geographic county, historic county of Yorkshire, eastern England. It …
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WATER TOWER — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A simple life, no one to worry about except yourself. --- Till you go and …
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TOWER — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a church tower ▪ I looked at the clock on the church tower. a …
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HEART — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a back/heart/kidney etc problem ▪ He was born with heart problems. a donor heart/liver/kidney etc …
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DISTINCTIVE — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a distinctive/striking appearance (= unusual and interesting ) ▪ The unusual leaves give the plant …
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CONTRASTING — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES contrasting colours (= ones that are different from each other in a way that looks …
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