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I've enjoyed my time in the game, whether it be managing Luton in the top flight, taking Spurs to Wembley or, as director of football, pinpointing players such as Jermain Defoe, Paul Robinson and Robbie Keane with real sell-on value.
David Pleat

Meaning of "Luton" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LUTON

Luton  [ˈluːtən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LUTON

noun
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Luton is a noun.
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WHAT DOES LUTON MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Luton

Luton

Luton is a large town, borough and unitary authority area of Bedfordshire, England, 30 miles north of London. Luton and its near neighbours, Dunstable and Houghton Regis, form the Luton/Dunstable Urban Area with a population of about 258,000. Luton is home to League 2 team Luton Town Football Club, whose history includes several spells in the top flight of the English league as well as a Football League Cup triumph in 1988. They play at Kenilworth Road stadium, which has been their home since 1905. London Luton Airport, opened in 1938, is one of England's major airports. During the Second World War it doubled as an RAF base. The University of Bedfordshire is based in the town. The Luton Carnival, which has traditionally been held on the Whitsun May bank holiday, is the largest one-day carnival in Europe. It has for the past two years been held on the Sunday instead. In 2012, it was moved to July to coincide with the Olympic Torch Relay and celebrations. The town was for many years famous for hat-making, and was also home to a large Vauxhall Motors factory; the head office of Vauxhall Motors is still situated in the town.

Definition of Luton in the English dictionary

The definition of Luton in the dictionary is a town in SE central England, in Luton unitary authority, S Bedfordshire: airport; motor-vehicle industries; university. Pop: 185 543. Other definition of Luton is a unitary authority in SE central England, in Bedfordshire. Pop: 185 200. Area: 43 sq km.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LUTON


barton
ˈbɑːtən
beaten
ˈbiːtən
Bruton
ˈbruːtən
burton
ˈbɜːtən
carton
ˈkɑːtən
certain
ˈsɜːtən
curtain
ˈkɜːtən
eaten
ˈiːtən
gluten
ˈɡluːtən
kindergarten
ˈkɪndəˌɡɑːtən
meganewton
ˈmɛɡəˌnjuːtən
Morton
ˈmɔːtən
newton
ˈnjuːtən
Norton
ˈnɔːtən
Orton
ˈɔːtən
rambutan
ræmˈbuːtən
shorten
ˈʃɔːtən
Spartan
ˈspɑːtən
Teuton
ˈtjuːtən
uncertain
ʌnˈsɜːtən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LUTON

Lutetia
Lutetia Parisiorum
lutetium
Luth.
Luther
Lutheran
Lutheranism
Lutherism
luthern
luthier
Luthuli
Lutine bell
luting
luting paste
lutist
lutite
Luton Hoo
Lutyens
lutz
LUV

WORDS THAT END LIKE LUTON

Aston
boston
bouton
button
Clinton
cotton
crouton
futon
Hamilton
Hilton
homeoteleuton
homoeoteleuton
Houston
Kingston
mouton
muton
on the button
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Synonyms and antonyms of Luton in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Luton» into 25 languages

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卢顿
1,325 millions of speakers

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Luton
570 millions of speakers

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Luton
510 millions of speakers

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ल्यूटन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

لوتون
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Лутон
278 millions of speakers

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Luton
270 millions of speakers

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Luton,
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Luton
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Luton
190 millions of speakers

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Luton
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ルートン
130 millions of speakers

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루턴
85 millions of speakers

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Luton
85 millions of speakers
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Luton
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

லூடன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लुटोन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Luton
70 millions of speakers

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Luton
65 millions of speakers

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Luton
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Лутон
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Luton
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Λούτον
15 millions of speakers
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Luton
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Luton
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Luton
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Luton

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LUTON»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Luton

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QUOTES WITH «LUTON»

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David Pleat
I've enjoyed my time in the game, whether it be managing Luton in the top flight, taking Spurs to Wembley or, as director of football, pinpointing players such as Jermain Defoe, Paul Robinson and Robbie Keane with real sell-on value.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LUTON»

Discover the use of Luton in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Luton and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Luton: Webster's Quotations, Facts and Phrases
Proceeds from this book are used to expand the content and coverage of Websters Online Dictionary (www.websters-online-dictionary.org).
‎2008
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Qualitative Research Approaches for Public Administration
Luton avoids the more esoteric forms of qualitative research, and focuses instead on the most-common, most useful approaches--interviewing, narrative inquiry, ethnography, and case study.
Larry S. Luton, 2010
3
Bluebird in Belgium
"Bluebird in Belgium" relates many of those wonderful stories. "Bluebird in Belgium" is a heartwarming tale of childhood innocence, the love of family, and a search for meaningful existence during war and peace.
John Luton, 2004
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Select Illustrations historical and topographical of ...
'Upon their advance towards Bedford, Sir Michael Livesay's forlorn of horse, fell upon the Duke's rear-guard, within two miles of Luton Town's end, and after the exchange of several pistols, and a hot dispute, the enemy were forced to retreat,  ...
John Docwra PARRY, 1827
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Patemans By County
... L Lucy Charlotte Bedfordshire, Luton Bedfordshire, Luton Bedfordshire, Bedford Bedfordshire, Luton Bedfordshire, Luton Bedfordshire, Luton Bedfordshire, Bedford Bedfordshire, Luton Bedfordshire, Luton Bedfordshire, Luton Bedfordshire, ...
John Pateman
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Luton Church, Historical and Descriptive
We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Henry Cobbe, 2008
7
Free-to-Play: Making Money From Games You Give Away
Written by respected game designer and consultant Will Luton, Free-to-Play gives you the in-the-trenches insight you need to build, run and make money from games you give away.
Will Luton, 2013
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Harm Reduction in Substance Use and High-Risk Behaviour
Luton is about 25 miles (40 kilometres) outside of London, a new town which was developed in the 1960s as an overspill for London. Luton remains a replica of London, on a smaller scale. In the 1960s it was attractive, being a 30-minute ...
Richard Pates, Diane Riley, 2012
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Psychology and Selfhood in the Segregated South
7, 1949, 4, box 1, folder 16, Luton Papers (first quotation); “Community Failure,” 1948, clipping, no source, box 136, folder 1253, series 1.1, GEB Archives ( second quotation); Mary Jane Brooks, “Meharry, Hubbard May Be Moved from This City ...
Anne C. Rose, 2009
10
Luton Corporation Transport
This book covers the history of municipal transport in Luton from the first horse-drawn buses and the town’s electric trams, through to the sale of the undertaking in 1970 to United Counties, the bus company which dominated services in ...
Peter Rose, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LUTON»

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Luton Airport reveals plans for direct rail line to central London …
Ambitious plans are being drawn up to cut the journey time from central London to Luton Airport to just 20 minutes by constructing a direct ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
2
Luton burglars sentenced after being caught red-handed - Luton
Thomas Eaton, 26, of Russell Rise, Luton, and Delvin Thomas, 39, of no fixed address were sentenced at Luton Crown Court on Friday (July ... «Luton Today, Jul 15»
3
Alex Pike: Gosport will learn from 'different class' Luton Town …
Luton, who had former Pompey boss Andy Awford in the dugout as part of the coaching staff, got off to a flying start with Green's thunderbolt ... «Portsmouth News, Jul 15»
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Luton terror suspect released without charge | Anglia - ITV News
One of three men arrested in a series of anti-terror raids in Letchworth and Luton has been released without charge. The two other men are still ... «ITV News, Jul 15»
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Luton Town: Craig Mackail-Smith transfer battle rumbles on …
Hatters target Craig Mackail-Smith did not feature in Luton's squad which drew 1-1 at Peacehaven & Telscombe on Saturday. The Hatters drew ... «Bedfordshire News, Jul 15»
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Luton Town: Peterborough beat Premier League clubs to Lee Angol …
Lee Angol has signed for Peterborough United after snubbing the offer of a new contract at Luton Town. The now ex-Hatters striker turned down ... «Bedfordshire News, Jul 15»
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Hatters quartet left out of Town's 2015-16 squad - Luton Today
Luton Town have Tsubmitted their squad numbers for the 2015/16 season to the Football League. Most players are keeping their normal shirts, ... «Luton Today, Jul 15»
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Local NHS call public board of directors meeting - Luton Today
Anyone who lives in Bedfordshire or Luton, Essex or Suffolk and is over the age of 12 is eligible to become a member of the Trust. You can join ... «Luton Today, Jul 15»
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Two in court on drugs charges - Luton Today
Rebecca Chin, 29 of Cookfield Close, Dunstable and Ali Adil Parvez, 30 of Easingwold Gardens, Luton were charged on Friday, 17 July. «Luton Today, Jul 15»
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Hitchin Town keen on deal to sign former Luton midfielder - The Comet
The midfielder signed a one-year contract with Luton Town last summer but was released by the Hatters in the summer. The 19-year-old has ... «Comet 24, Jul 15»

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