BECKENHAM

Meaning of BECKENHAM in English

Pronunciation: ' be-k ə -n ə m, ' bek-n ə m

Function: geographical name

former urban district SE England in Kent, now part of Bromley

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BECKENHAM — County: Greater London Post Code: BR3
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BECKENHAM — geographical name former urban district SE England in Kent, now part of Bromley
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BECKENHAM — geographical name former urban district SE England in Kent, now part of Bromley
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BECKENHAM — Beckenham BrE AmE ˈbek ə n‿əm
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LEWISHAM — inner borough of London. Most of Lewisham belongs to the historic county of Kent, although a small area in the …
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BROMLEY — outer borough of southeastern London. Most of the borough is part of the historic county of Kent, but its westernmost …
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CON — 1. Con is the written abbreviation for constable , when it is part of a policeman’s title. ( BRIT ) …
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CON — 1. ~ is the written abbreviation for constable , when it is part of a policeman’s title. (BRIT) ...Det ~ …
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SHARPLY — adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES brake sharply/hard (= brake quickly ) ▪ He braked sharply to avoid the dog. contrast …
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SATISFACTION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a sense of achievement/satisfaction (= a feeling that you have achieved something good ) ▪ …
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ROLL
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GODMOTHER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES fairy godmother EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Alix's godmother , also named Alix, had once been …
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DROP
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CROSS — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a border crossing (= a place where you cross a border ) ▪ There …
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CONSTRUCT — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADVERB carefully ▪ The Ballot itself was carefully constructed to maximize support for the …
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