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Ashton-under-Lyne
[ ash-tuhn-uhn-der-lahyn ]
/ ˈæʃ tənˌʌn dərˈlaɪn /
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noun
a borough in Greater Manchester metropolitan county, in W England.
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shrinking violet, a, Shropshire Lad, A, Ash-Shaytān, Ashtabula, Ashton, Ashton-under-Lyne, Ashtoreth, ashtray, Ashur, ʿAshuraʾ, Ashurbanipal
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Ashton-under-Lyne
/ (laɪn) /
noun
a town in NW England, in Tameside unitary authority, Greater Manchester. Pop: 43 236 (2001)
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