Milton Keynes

[keenz]

noun

1. a residential district in S England, near London, established in the 1960s.

Milton Keynes

/ ˈmɪltən ˈkiːnz /

noun

1. a new town in central England, in Milton Keynes unitary authority, N Buckinghamshire: founded in 1967: electronics, clothing, machinery; seat of the Open University. Pop: 184 506 (2001 est)

2. a unitary authority in central England, in Buckinghamshire. Pop: 215 700 (2003). Area: 310 sq km (119 sq miles)

Example Sentences

He is currently working out a period of gardening leave after agreeing his terms of departure from the Milton Keynes team and has been linked to Aston Martin and Haas among others.

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Together with master student Simone Visschers, she traveled to the English city of Milton Keynes to solve the mystery behind these unusual sand gullies.

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Butterwick had branches across Northamptonshire and Leicestershire, as well as in Milton Keynes, Rugby in Warwickshire and Retford in Nottinghamshire.

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The plan is that the Silicon Valley stardust will be sprinkled on the scientific Golden Triangle of Oxford-Cambridge-London - "and don't forget the Open University in Milton Keynes", said Kyle.

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"For Silverstone, I was able to stay in my flat in London, get the train to Milton Keynes and shuttle from there," he says.

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