Blackpool

[blak-pool]

noun

1. a seaport in western Lancashire, in northwestern England: a seaside resort town.

Blackpool

/ ˈblækˌpuːl /

noun

1. a town and resort in NW England, in Blackpool unitary authority, Lancashire on the Irish Sea: famous for its tower, 158 m (518 ft) high, and its illuminations. Pop: 142 283 (2001)

2. a unitary authority in NW England, in Lancashire. Pop: 142 400 (2003 est). Area: 35 sq km (13 sq miles)

Example Sentences

This year's series will also include all the usual theme weeks, including the Blackpool week.

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In a now deleted social media post, Jim O'Neill, who leads the Reform group on Blackpool Council, said the party "may be morphing into something I didn't sign up for".

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The inquest at Blackpool Town Hall was told no concerns were raised either when the healthcare assistants noticed Mrs Kneale's bleeding, or during her stay in hospital.

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He claimed a decent amount of goals and assists last season with Blackpool.

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Areas with relatively high - but not the highest - population densities are also set to fare well, it estimates, including outer London boroughs and councils in Blackpool, Nottingham and Slough.

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