Dunlop

[ duhn-lop, duhn-lop ]

noun

1. John Boyd, 1840–1921, Scottish inventor of the pneumatic tire.

Dunlop

/ ˈdʌnlɒp /

noun

1. DunlopJohn Boyd18401921MScottishSCIENCE: veterinary surgeonTECHNOLOGY: inventor John Boyd. 1840–1921, Scottish veterinary surgeon, who devised the first successful pneumatic tyre, which was manufactured by the company named after him

Example Sentences

Sorry to hear of Miss Dunlop's death; she has gone to a better world, anyhow.

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"The case is doubtful—dark—mysterious," said Dunlop, with a solemn pause after each word.

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"There may come a heavy reckoning for all this, madam," said Dunlop, trembling between fear and passion.

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Mrs. Mackay will have her tea upstairs every night; Mr. Dunlop will always breakfast in bed.

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I had the pleasure of seeing your Sisters all week—several nights at Mr. William Dunlop's.

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