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Birkenhead

[ bur-kuhn-hed ]

noun

  1. a seaport in Merseyside metropolitan county, in W England, on the Mersey River opposite Liverpool.


Birkenhead

1

/ ˈbɜːkənˌhɛd /

noun

  1. BirkenheadFrederick Edwin Smith, 1st Earl of18721930MBritishPOLITICS: statesmanLAW: lawyerPOLITICS: orator Frederick Edwin Smith , 1st Earl of, known as F. E. Smith . 1872–1930, British Conservative statesman, lawyer, and orator
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Birkenhead

2

/ ˌbɜːkənˈhɛd /

noun

  1. a port in NW England, in Wirral unitary authority, Merseyside: former shipbuilding centre. Pop: 83 729 (2001)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

Doves' newly-announced gigs include shows in Stoke, Birkenhead and Hebden Bridge all in the last week of November.

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He also failed to notify the authority that he was living at a flat in Birkenhead.

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Churchill delivered the speech at Mansion House, in the City of London, in July 1923, supporting an appeal chaired by his close friend Lord Birkenhead, who was trying to raise £40,000 for the athletes.

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With a book by George C. Wolfe and lyrics by Susan Birkenhead, the show tells Morton’s story through his music.

The former Labour minister later stood as an independent candidate for the Birkenhead seat, before joining the House of Lords as cross bench peer..

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