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Epsom

American  
[ep-suhm] / ˈɛp səm /

noun

  1. a town in Surrey, SE England, S of London: site of a famous racetrack EpsomDowns where the annual Derby is held.


Epsom British  
/ ˈɛpsəm /

noun

  1. a town in SE England, in Surrey: famous for its mineral springs and for horse racing. Pop (with Ewell): 64 492 (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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According to the latest figures, they have now recorded 5,570 trees, a number which Lost Woods outreach adviser, Bob Epsom, said is more than "we expected" and signifies a "milestone" for the project.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

The volunteers are working to find and record every ancient and veteran tree in the project area by next year, and Epsom, who leads the team, said they still "have a reasonable amount to cover".

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

I put Epsom salt with magnesium in the bath.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026

Unrest escalated once again this week, with group of protesters descending on Epsom a second time.

From BBC ● Apr. 25, 2026

Pop Pop says the best way to soothe the soreness is to sit in a bath of Epsom salt.

From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles

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