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PRONUNCIATION OF THIRLMERE

Thirlmere  [ˈθɜːlmɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF THIRLMERE

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conjunction
determiner
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Thirlmere 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 THIRLMERE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Thirlmere

Thirlmere

Thirlmere is a reservoir in the Borough of Allerdale in Cumbria and the English Lake District. It runs roughly south to north, with a dam at the northern end, and is bordered on the eastern side by the A591 road and on the western side by a minor road. Thirlmere was constructed in the 19th century by the Manchester Corporation to provide the burgeoning industrial city of Manchester with water supplies. The 96 mile-long Thirlmere Aqueduct still provides water to the Manchester area.

Definition of Thirlmere in the English dictionary

The definition of Thirlmere in the dictionary is a lake in NW England, in Cumbria in the Lake District: provides part of Manchester's water supply. Length: 6 km.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH THIRLMERE


academia
ˌækəˈdiːmɪə
Ajmer
ʌdʒˈmɪə
amir
əˈmɪə
anemia
əˈniːmɪə
Bohemia
bəʊˈhiːmɪə
cashmere
ˈkæʃmɪə
Crimea
kraɪˈmɪə
emir
ɛˈmɪə
exophthalmia
ˌɛksɒfˈθælmɪə
holmia
ˈhɒlmɪə
Izmir
ˈɪzmɪə
kalmia
ˈkælmɪə
kashmir
ˈkæʃmɪə
mere
mɪə
ophthalmia
ɒfˈθælmɪə
panophthalmia
ˌpænɒfˈθælmɪə
smear
smɪə
Vermeer
vɛəˈmɪə
Windermere
ˈwɪndəˌmɪə
xerophthalmia
ˌzɪərɒfˈθælmɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE THIRLMERE

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WORDS THAT END LIKE THIRLMERE

actinomere
arthromere
blastomere
Buttermere
Calimere
casimere
cassimere
centromere
chimere
chromomere
ectomere
Grasmere
kerseymere
mesomere
metamere
Point Calimere
Rothermere
sarcomere
telomere
uromere

Synonyms and antonyms of Thirlmere in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Thirlmere» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF THIRLMERE

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Translator English - Chinese

Thirlmere
1,325 millions of speakers

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Thirlmere
570 millions of speakers

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Thirlmere
510 millions of speakers

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Thirlmere
380 millions of speakers
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ثيرلمير
280 millions of speakers

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Thirlmere
278 millions of speakers

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Thirlmere
270 millions of speakers

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Thirlmere
260 millions of speakers

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Thirlmere
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Thirlmere
190 millions of speakers

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thirlmere
180 millions of speakers

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Thirlmere
130 millions of speakers

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Thirlmere
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Thirlmere
85 millions of speakers
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Thirlmere
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Thirlmere
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

घोडचुक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Thirlmere
70 millions of speakers

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Thirlmere
65 millions of speakers

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Thirlmere
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Thirlmere
40 millions of speakers

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Thirlmere
30 millions of speakers
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Thirlmere
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Thirlmere
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Thirlmere
10 millions of speakers
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Thirlmere
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Thirlmere

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THIRLMERE»

The term «Thirlmere» is quite widely used and occupies the 51.722 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «THIRLMERE» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THIRLMERE»

Discover the use of Thirlmere in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Thirlmere and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Dawn of Green: Manchester, Thirlmere, and Modern ...
The Dawn of Green re-creates the battle for Thirlmere and the clashes between conservationists who wished to preserve the lake and developers eager to supply the needs of a growing urban population.
Harriet Ritvo, 2009
2
The Tarns of Lakeland
Starting Point: (GR 31 61 40) Dob Gill car park, on the west of Thirlmere. Toilets. William Gilpin was much impressed. He had seen a wild-cat, and heard that the creature, "which Mr Pennant calls the British tyger", frequented the Thirlmere ...
John Nuttall, Anne Nuttall, 1995
3
Idylls of Spain: Varnished Pictures of Travel in the Peninsula
This varied collection includes material that gives readers a 19th century view of the world.
Rowland Thirlmere, 2011
4
Thirlmere
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Thirlmere is a reservoir in the Borough of Allerdale in Cumbria and the English Lake District.
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
5
The Trojan Horse
Fisher himself had pressed them to detain and search the Thirlmere, but without success. Sir John Keif had seen the Prime Minister. But the Thirlmere was the toy of big financial interests and no member of the Cabinet was willing to take action  ...
Hammond Innes, 2013
6
Thirlmere Aqueduct
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Thirlmere Aqueduct is part of a water supply system built by the Manchester Corporation Water Works between 1890 and 1925.
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
7
The Lake District
The A591 between Keswick and Grasmere runs directly past Thirlmere, and this is the way the buses go. But if you're in no particular hurry, it's more pleasant to detour east to Threlkeld first and then turn south along the minor road through St  ...
‎2002
8
Sydney for Kids: The Choice Guide to Over 400 Fun Activities ...
Barbour Rd, thirlmere 4681 8001 <www.nswrtm.org> WEEkDAyS 10 am–3 pm SCHOOl HOlS 9.30 am–4 pm WEEkEND/PublIC HOlS 9 am–5 pm (heritage trains operate on Sundays and most public hols) ClOSED January 1, Good Friday, ...
Wendy Preston, 2009
9
Short Walks in Lakeland
Thirlmere is often scorned by its detractors who see only rows of gloomy conifers above an unsightly shore. Others, with an unbiased eye, see a deep set valley of Norwegian fiord proportions flanked by majestic forest. At times of low water, the  ...
Aileen Evans, Brian Evans, 1996
10
Changing Environments
The five roles and viewpoints are: 1 Thirlmere is a flood control device. In fact, Thirlmere is a reservoir built to supply Manchester with water, but people in Keswick believe that one way to control excess run-off should be to store it in lakes, ...
‎2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THIRLMERE»

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Two airlifted to hospital after A591 crash
The accident, involving a Kia Ceed Estate and a Seat Altea, happened at 5.45pm on Thursday at Thirlmere. A 29-year-old woman from west Cumbria, who was ... «News & Star, Jul 15»
2
Thirlmere Lakes water levels still not looking good
“For this reason, the Government is also committed to identify research to provide a detailed understanding of the hydrological dynamics of Thirlmere Lakes.”. «The Daily Telegraph, Jul 15»
3
Sydney's World Heritage-listed Thirlmere Lakes may be emptying as …
The Dharawal people call them Couridjah, but they are also known as the Thirlmere Lakes, and they are some of the oldest in the world. For most of the time ... «ABC Online, Jun 15»
4
Cow gets a makeover at Thirlmere Public
Legen-dairy: Thirlmere Public School pupils are excited to paint their blank ... years, but only now are Thirlmere Public School pupils noticing their very own cow. «Wollondilly Advertiser, May 15»
5
Three bikes stolen from a house in Thirlmere Road, Kempston
BEDFORDSHIRE Police are appealing for witnesses after three bikes were stolen from a house in Thirlmere Road, Kempston. The incident occurred between ... «Bedfordshire News, Mar 15»
6
Fence above Thirlmere reservoir 'will ruin Lake District …
Water company United Utilities wants to erect the six-mile fence in open land above Thirlmere, in a bid to keep out sheep from the three-square-mile area. «Daily Mail, Feb 15»
7
Walkers fear six-mile fence will spoil the Lake District
... has joined conservation groups in opposing plans by United Utilities, the water company, to install six miles of fencing above Thirlmere reservoir in the heart of ... «The Times, Feb 15»
8
Scrap the Lake District fence and let its beautiful sheep roam free
... a water company, is proposing to install six miles of fencing above its Thirlmere reservoir – stopping walkers, interrupting the free-ranging of the Herdwicks. «Telegraph.co.uk, Feb 15»
9
Mysterious $1.15m Thirlmere Castle has its own secret rooms and …
COMPLETE with secret tunnels and hidden rooms, Thirlmere's mysterious property known as The Castle is for sale with a price guide of $1.15 million plus. «The Daily Telegraph, Feb 15»
10
Mt Annan and Thirlmere public schools welcome kindergarten
WITH gleaming shoes, lots of enthusiasm and not many tears, kindergarten students had their first taste of “big school” at Mt Annan and Thirlmere public schools ... «The Daily Telegraph, Jan 15»

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