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PRONUNCIATION OF SKELMERSDALE

Skelmersdale  [ˈskɛlməzˌdeɪl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SKELMERSDALE

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Skelmersdale is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SKELMERSDALE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Skelmersdale

Skelmersdale

Coordinates: 53°32′58″N 2°46′16″W / 53.5495°N 2.7712°W / 53.5495; -2.7712 Skelmersdale is a town in West Lancashire, England. It lies on high-ground on the River Tawd, 6 miles to the west of Wigan, 13 miles to the northeast of Liverpool, 15 miles south-southwest of Preston. As of 2006, Skelmersdale had a population of 38,813, down from 41,000 in 2004. The town is known locally as Skem. The first recorded use of the name Skelmersdale appears in the Domesday Book of 1086. It was under the rule of Uctred as part of the hundred of West Derby. The urbanisation and development of Skelmersdale largely coincided with the Industrial Revolution. Industrial scale coal mining began in the early 19th century and continued to expand during that century to give rise to Skelmersdale as an important colliery village. The town forms part of the Wigan Urban Area. Skelmersdale was designated as a new town in 1961.

Definition of Skelmersdale in the English dictionary

The definition of Skelmersdale in the dictionary is a town in NW England, in Lancashire: designated a new town in 1962. Pop: 39 279.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SKELMERSDALE


Airedale
ˈɛəˌdeɪl
Armidale
ˈɑːmɪˌdeɪl
Bleasdale
ˈbliːzdeɪl
Calderdale
ˈkɔːldəˌdeɪl
Chippendale
ˈtʃɪpənˌdeɪl
Clydesdale
ˈklaɪdzˌdeɪl
Corriedale
ˈkɒrɪˌdeɪl
Coverdale
ˈkʌvəˌdeɪl
dale
deɪl
Drysdale
ˈdraɪzdeɪl
Mondale
ˈmɒnˌdeɪl
montadale
ˈmɒntəˌdeɪl
Passchendaele
ˈpæʃənˌdeɪl
Perendale
ˈpɛrənˌdeɪl
Rochdale
ˈrɒtʃˌdeɪl
romeldale
ˈrɒməlˌdeɪl
rundale
ˈrʌnˌdeɪl
Swaledale
ˈsweɪlˌdeɪl
Tweeddale
ˈtwiːdˌdeɪl
wensleydale
ˈwɛnzlɪˌdeɪl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SKELMERSDALE

Skelton
Skeltonic

WORDS THAT END LIKE SKELMERSDALE

ale
Chinese Chippendale
female
finale
Fort Lauderdale
hale
Internationale
locale
male
pale
pardale
sale
scale
tale
Tindale
Tyndale
up hill and down dale
Uvedale
vale
wholesale

Synonyms and antonyms of Skelmersdale in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Skelmersdale» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SKELMERSDALE

Find out the translation of Skelmersdale to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Skelmersdale from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Skelmersdale» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

Skelmersdale的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Skelmersdale
570 millions of speakers

English

Skelmersdale
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Skelmersdale
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سكيلميرسدال
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Скелмерсдейл
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Skelmersdale
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্কেল্মার্সডেল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Skelmersdale
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Skelmersdale
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

skelmersdale
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

スケルマズデール
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Skelmersdale
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Skelmersdale
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Skelmersdale
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Skelmersdale
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्केलमेर्सडेल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Skelmersdale
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Skelmersdale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Skelmersdale
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Скелмерсдейл
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Skelmersdale
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Skelmersdale
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Skelmersdale
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Skelmersdale
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Skelmersdale
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Skelmersdale

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SKELMERSDALE»

The term «Skelmersdale» is regularly used and occupies the 82.068 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SKELMERSDALE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Skelmersdale» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Skelmersdale» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SKELMERSDALE»

Discover the use of Skelmersdale in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Skelmersdale and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Twelve Stories and a Dream:
Skelmersdale meant by "these here things they rode," there is no telling Larvae, perhaps, or crickets, or the little beetles that elude us so abundantly There was a place where water splashed and gigantic king-cups grew, anl there in the hotter ...
H.G. Wells, 2014
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Which School? for Special Needs.
Elm Tree Community Primary School Elmers Wood Road, SKELMERSDALE, Lancashire WN8 6SA Tel: 01695 50924 Head: Mr David Lamb Category: BESD ( Coed) Hope High School Tanhouse Road, SKELMERSDALE, Lancashire WN8 ...
Wendy Bosberry-Scott, 2011
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Which School? for Special Needs 2012
Elm Tree Community Primary School Elmers Wood Road, SKELMERSDALE, Lancashire WN8 6SA Tel: 01695 50924 ... High School Clay Brow, SKELMERSDALE, Lancashire WN89DP Tel: 01695 721066 Head: Mr Nick Joseph Category: ...
Jonathan Barnes, 2012
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Cabinet Des FéEs
and Skelmersdale is left with neither. As in other fairy narratives, time passes at a different rate in Fairyland, and Skelmersdale is fortunate that only three weeks elapse while he is away. Finally, the experience of being in Fairyland, and the ...
Erzebet Yellowboy, Helen Pilinovsky, Catherynne Valente, 2006
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The H.G. Wells Anthology: A Collection of 149 Novels, ...
A Collection of 149 Novels, Novellas, Short Stories and Essays H.G. Wells. " When her voice went low and she whispered," said Mr. Skelmersdale, "and laid ' er 'and on my 'and, you know, and came close with a soft, warm friendly way she ' ad, ...
H.G. Wells, 2013
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Roger Bootle-Wilbraham, 7th Baron Skelmersdale
Roger Bootle-Wilbraham, 7th Baron Skelmersdale (born 2 April 1945) is a British politician and Conservative member of the House of Lords.
Dewayne Rocky Aloysius, 2011
7
Mergers and Economic Performance
colour rubes. Thorn stopped manufacturing tubes in 1975 with the closure of its Sunderland monochrome plant and Skelmersdale colour tube plant, the latter jointly owned with RCA. The latter closure resulted in the loss of 1,370 jobs.
‎1980
8
The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth:
The violent bellowing of little Skelmersdale seems to have been the first announcement of anything out of the way. Miss Durgan of the Post Office was at the window as usual, and saw the hen that had caught the unhappy child, in violent flight ...
H.G. WELLS
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Lancashire: Liverpool and the Southwest
exposed one. w of the river, around Old Skelmersdale where the topography is much flatter, landscaping is less extensive and bleaker; but the overwhelming impression, at least in the summer, is of the generosity of landscape and greenery.
Richard Pollard, Nikolaus Pevsner, 2006
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Debrett's Peerage of England, Scotland, and Ireland. ...
«N SINCLAIR-SKELMERSDALE. Elizabeth, da. of John Rutherford, of Edzar- stonn, co. Roxburgh, esq. and by herhad issue, 1. Charifs, 11th lord. t. Matthew, commander R.N. appointed to the command o( the Martin sloop of war, which was ...
John Debrett, George William Collen, 1840

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SKELMERSDALE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Skelmersdale is used in the context of the following news items.
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Skelmersdale police appeal after "minions" spotted in field
"They did join us in Skelmersdale police station for a while but have now been released back to the field I found them in, off Maltkiln Lane, Bispham L403SG.". «Liverpool Echo, Jul 15»
2
Skelmersdale neighbour from hell emptied bucket of 50 dead RATS …
The family, from Skelmersdale, Lancashire, claim they endured a two-and-a-half year campaign of terror by Alan Pilling, 39, but the incident with the rats was the ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
3
Deal signed for cinema in Skelmersdale as part of £20m plan
An agreement has been reached to bring a new cinema to Skelmersdale as part of a £20m redevelopment plan. Reel Cinemas has signed a 15-year lease with ... «BBC News, Jun 15»
4
Skelmersdale drugs gang sentenced to total of 48 years
Eleven members of a Skelmersdale drug gang who terrorised the town's streets have been locked up for 48 years. Two rival gangs who were prepared to use ... «Liverpool Echo, Apr 15»
5
Skelmersdale man attacked and filmed by vigilante paedophile …
A man from Skelmersdale attacked and filmed by alleged vigilante paedophile hunters has admitted in court that he groomed an underage girl who he arranged ... «Liverpool Echo, Apr 15»
6
Fire breaks out at Skelmersdale pub
Developers Blackburn Property LTD are keen to develop the Skelmersdale site with plans including 12 flats in one single block over two floors along with 18 ... «Liverpool Echo, Apr 15»
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Aintree video: Skelmersdale man, 63, declines to make complaint …
Police said they spoke to the 63-year-old man from Skelmersdale for a second time today about video footage of him and another man in Ormskirk Road, Aintree ... «Liverpool Echo, Apr 15»
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Man who filmed Skelmersdale man fall at Aintree races admits 'error …
The 63 year-old victim, who is from Skelmersdale, declined to make a complaint to detectives, which means the police probe is over, unless new evidence ... «Southport Visiter, Apr 15»
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Report/Video: Ilkeston FC 2-0 Skelmersdale Utd
Skelmersdale had defender Rob Bodie sent off in the 90th minute for a tackle on Williams, who needed treatment, but the points were safe in the bank by then. «Ilkeston Today, Mar 15»
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Car drives into Skelmersdale KFC
Customers settling into their lunch were left 'shocked' after a car crashed into the front of Skelmersdale KFC. What is believed to be a Ford S-Max, crashed into ... «Southport Visiter, Mar 15»

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