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dunlop

/ˈdʌnˌlɑp/

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What does dunlop mean?

noun

  1. A tyre of the Dunlop brand.
  2. A mild cheese from Dunlop in East Ayrshire, Scotland.

proper noun

  1. A surname.
More meanings (1)

proper noun

  1. A village in East Ayrshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS4149).
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IPA pronunciation

/ˈdʌnˌlɑp/

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We stood over to the western coast towards Dunlop Island and followed it to Granite Harbour.
Ernest Henry, Sir ShackletonSouth: The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition, 1914-1917Project Gutenberg ebook #5199
Holmes struck a match and held it to the back wheel, and I heard him chuckle as the light fell upon a patched Dunlop tire.
Arthur Conan DoyleThe Return of Sherlock HolmesProject Gutenberg ebook #108
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At length, however, Mr. Neilson succeeded in inducing Mr. Charles Macintosh of Crossbasket, and Mr. Colin Dunlop of the Clyde Iron Works, to allow him to make a trial of the hot air process.
Samuel SmilesIndustrial Biography: Iron Workers and Tool MakersProject Gutenberg ebook #404