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Leatherhead

1 British  
/ ˈlɛðəˌhɛd /

noun

  1. a town in S England, in Surrey. Pop: 42 885 (2001)

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leatherhead 2 British  
/ ˈlɛðəˌhɛd /

noun

  1. another name for friarbird

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Stella Roscoe from Leatherhead, Surrey, learned her car was cloned when she received a police letter saying she was being prosecuted for fleeing the scene of an accident in Ilford.

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2025

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

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

Mr. Blame was born in Leatherhead, in the county of Surrey in southeast England.

From New York Times • Mar. 3, 2018

There was Lord Leatherhead, the eldest son; then there were two younger sons, one in the army and one preparing for the Church; and there were three girls.

From The High Heart by King, Basil