Bournemouth
[ boorn-muhth, bawrn-, bohrn- ]
/ ˈbʊərn məθ, ˈbɔrn-, ˈboʊrn- /
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noun
a city in Dorset in S England: seashore resort.
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Bournemouth
/ (ˈbɔːnməθ) /
noun
a resort in S England, in Bournemouth unitary authority, Dorset, on the English Channel. Pop: 167 527 (2001)
a unitary authority in SE Dorset. Pop: 163 700 (2003 est). Area: 46 sq km (17 sq miles)
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