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Croydon
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croydon
English
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London Borough of +
Etymology
From en ang Crogedene ("saffron valley"), from en ang croh saffron (< en la crocus saffron) + en ang denu valley.
Pronunciation
en /ˈkɹɔɪdən/ UK
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Rho9998-Croydon.wav UK
Proper noun
en large town in the south of co/Greater London cc/England historically in the county of x/Surrey OS grid ref TQ3265. Ward map (Croydon town centre)
en London borough co/Greater London. Borough map (Greater London)
en historical en former airport town/Croydon.
en village/and/cpar in dist/South Cambridgeshire co/Cambridgeshire cc/England OS grid ref TL3149. Parish map (Cambridgeshire)
en hamlet twp:suf/Stone Mills co/Lennox and Addington County p/Ontario c/Canada.
en place c/USA:
en town co/Sullivan County s/New Hampshire.
en CDP twp:Suf/Bristol co/Bucks County s/Pennsylvania.
en ucomm co/Morgan County s/Utah.
en suburb city/Kempton Park p:suf/Gauteng c/South Africa.
en place c/Australia:
en suburb city/Sydney in the mun:Pref/Burwood and carea/Inner West s/New South Wales.
en town/and/lgarea (the Shire of Croydon) in northern s/Queensland.
en suburb city/Adelaide in the city:Pref/Charles Sturt s/South Australia.
en eastern suburb city/Melbourne in the city:Pref/Maroondah s/Victoria.
Derived terms
en Croydonian Croydon facelift Croydon Hills Croydon North Croydon Park Croydon South South Croydon
Noun
en historical A kind of carriage like a gig, originally of wickerwork.
References
Anagrams
en cdnoory Corydon
en Carriages