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Croydon

[ kroid-n ]
/ ˈkrɔɪd n /

noun

a borough of Greater London, England.

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Croydon
/ (ˈkrɔɪdən) /

noun

a borough in S Greater London (since 1965): formerly important for its airport (1915–59). Pop: 336 700 (2003 est). Area: 87 sq km (33 sq miles)
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