Birkenhead

[bur-kuhn-hed]

noun

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

Birkenhead

¹

/ ˌbɜːkənˈhɛd /

noun

1. a port in NW England, in Wirral unitary authority, Merseyside: former shipbuilding centre. Pop: 83 729 (2001)

Birkenhead

²

/ ˈbɜːkənˌhɛd /

noun

1. Frederick Edwin Smith , 1st Earl of, known as F. E. Smith . 1872–1930, British Conservative statesman, lawyer, and orator

Example Sentences

Katherine Patricia Routledge was born in Birkenhead on 17 February 1929.

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Home, for Faith, is with her parents in Birkenhead, Wirral.

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As MP for Birkenhead on the Wirral - an area where she grew up - McGovern would tick the boxes of those calling for the next deputy leader to be a woman who can connect with voters in the north of England.

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The messages had been sent by Shaw's phone and police traced them to his email address and a hostel where he was staying in Birkenhead.

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The 32-year-old ship was moved to the Cammell Laird shipyard in Birkenhead for a "highly complex" repair operation which required removal of the ship's engines.

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