Scunthorpe
English
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Etymology
[edit]From Old English Escumesthorpe, from Old Norse Skumasþorp, from Skuma + -s + þorp, literally “Skuma's homestead”.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈskʌnθɔːp/
- Hyphenation: Scun‧thorpe
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Proper noun
[edit]Scunthorpe
- An industrial town in North Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom (OS grid ref SE8910).
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- en:Towns in Lincolnshire, England
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