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Luton
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luton Ľutoň
English
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Pronunciation
en En-uk-Luton.ogg UK
en /luːtən/ UK
Etymology 1
From the name of the River Lea + en ang tūn enclosure; settlement, town. Doublet of Leyton.
Proper noun
en place cc/England:
en town/unitary authority/and/borough in co/Bedfordshire. Borough map (Bedfordshire)
en airport to the north of London, in co/Bedfordshire.
en hamlet par/Broadhembury dist/East Devon co/Devon OS grid ref ST0802.
en small village par/Bishopsteignton dist/Teignbridge co/Devon OS grid ref SX9076.
en suburb town/Chatham uauth/Medway co/Kent OS grid ref TQ7666.
en comm twp:suf/Malahide co/Elgin County p/Ontario c/Canada.
en ucomm co/Woodbury County s/Iowa c/USA.
Derived terms
en Lutonian Luton peak Luton body Luton van
Etymology 2
+ body
From a en Luton van 1 or en Luton body, which incorporate such a part into the design.
Noun
en road transport A part of the body of a commercial or recreational vehicle that extends over the cab.
References
Survey of English Place-Names
Anagrams
en lnotu Lount