English Explanatory Dictionary

Mendip

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A former local government district in Somerset, England, formed in 1974, with its headquarters in Shepton Mallet, and abolished in 2023 without replacement.
adj
  1. Relating to the Mendips or Mendip Hills.

Pronunciation

/ˈmɛndɪp/

Word forms

Mendip

Etymology

Named after the Mendip Hills.

Related words

Mendip Hills Mendips

Derived words

Chewton Mendip Westbury-sub-Mendip
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