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frome
/fɹoʊm/
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What does frome mean?
proper noun
- A town and civil parish with a town council in Somerset, England, previously in Mendip district (OS grid ref ST7848).
- A river in Dorset, England, that serves Dorchester.
- A river that flows through Gloucestershire, to meet the Avon in the centre of Bristol.
More meanings (3)
proper noun
- A river in the Stroud area of Gloucestershire, that joins the Severn.
- A minor river in Herefordshire, England, which joins the River Lugg.
preposition
- (obsolete) Obsolete spelling of from.
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IPA pronunciation
/fɹoʊm/
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After visiting Bath and Frome, he settled to work for six weeks at Bathgate; after which he travelled by Bradford and Trowbridge--always on foot--to Bristol.