Luton

[ loot-n ]

/ ˈlut n /

noun

a city in Bedfordshire, S central England, NW of London.

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Examples from the Web for luton

At the APAS in Luton, a counselor warned a reporter about similar “risks”.
UK Clinics: Abortion Leads To Sex Abuse And Cancer|The Telegraph|February 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Mary was so clever and sensible, that she was always a welcome guest at Luton.
Clara Maynard|W.H.G. Kingston
At length General Caulfield, having arranged the affairs of his brother who had died, returned to Luton.
Clara Maynard|W.H.G. Kingston
The only existing structure at all recalling the ancient baptisteries in English churches is found at Luton in Bedfordshire.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5|Various

Mr. Luton to see you, Madam,” he announced, “shall I say you are in?
When William Came|Saki
A strawberry-colored brick from Luton has been extensively used at Hampstead.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 601, July 9, 1887|Various

British Dictionary definitions for luton

Luton

/ (ˈluːtən) /

noun

a town in SE central England, in Luton unitary authority, S Bedfordshire: airport; motor-vehicle industries; university (1993). Pop: 185 543 (2001)

a unitary authority in SE central England, in Bedfordshire. Pop: 185 200 (2003 est). Area: 43 sq km (17 sq miles)

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