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salopian
Sal·op
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ˈsæl
əp
/
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sal
-
uh
p
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noun
a county in W England. 1348 sq. mi. (3490 sq. km).
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Sa·lo·pi·an
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pi
ən
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s
uh
-
loh
-pee-
uh
n
]
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,
adjective,
noun
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Salop
(ˈsæləp)
—
n
a former name (1974--80) of
Shropshire
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Salopian
(səˈləʊpjən)
—
n
1.
a native or inhabitant of Shropshire
—
adj
2.
of or relating to Shropshire or its inhabitants
[from
Salop
, a former name of Shropshire]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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