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Leatherhead

1 British  
/ ˈlɛðəˌhɛd /

noun

  1. a town in S England, in Surrey. Pop: 42 885 (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

leatherhead 2 British  
/ ˈlɛðəˌhɛd /

noun

  1. another name for friarbird

"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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At the time of the incident, her car was parked in her garage in Leatherhead while she was at a nearby event with 10 other people.

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2025

Bafia had lived at the zoo at the Chessington World of Adventures theme park in Leatherhead, Surrey, since 1969.

From BBC • Jan. 6, 2023

There were long delays at junctions 1a and 1b for Dartford, Kent; eight for Reigate and nine for Leatherhead, Surrey; and 23 for South Mimms in Hertfordshire.

From BBC • Sep. 16, 2021

The gator legend also inspired the Leatherhead character, introduced in 1987, in the “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” comics and video games.

From New York Times • Feb. 26, 2020

Leatherhead, Blue Pigeon, and Blue Jay are amongst the most common, and all are wrong.

From An Australian Bird Book A Pocket Book for Field Use by Leach, John Albert

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