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Mendips

British

/ ˈmɛndɪps /

plural noun

Also called: Mendip Hills. a range of limestone hills in SW England, in N Somerset: includes the Cheddar Gorge and numerous caves. Highest point: 325 m (1068 ft)

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A short drive across the Mendips, I pop in to a very different day out.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

How could he make it known that the opinionated, wise-cracking, witty rock 'n' roll rebel he portrayed had developed out of the passive acceptance of the regime at Mendips?

From Salon • Sep. 30, 2022

"When I got on top of the Mendips the rain was coming in sideways and I ran half a mile just to get out of it," he said.

From Fox News • Feb. 14, 2022

A few blocks away is the childhood home of John Lennon himself, called Mendips, where John lived with his Aunt Mimi.

From Washington Times • Nov. 16, 2016

I am a stranger from beyond the Mendips, and lost my way last night coming back from Brent.

From A Thane of Wessex by Whistler, Charles W. (Charles Watts)

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