Meaning of Telford | Babel Free
Definitions
- A characteristical surname.
- A road pavement having a surface of small stone rolled hard and smooth, distinguished from macadam road by its firm foundation of large stones with fragments of stone wedged tightly in the interstices.
- A new town in Telford and Wrekin borough and the ceremonial county of Shropshire, England, named after Thomas Telford (OS grid ref SJ7008).
- A locality in the Shire of Moira, Victoria, Australia.
- A place in the United States:
- A borough in Bucks County and Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, named after Thomas Telford.
- A census-designated place in Washington County, Tennessee, named after state senator George Whitfield Telford.
- An unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Washington, named after cattleman M. A Telford.
Examples
“a Telford road”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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