CEFR C2

Barnsley

proper noun

Meaning

A town in South Yorkshire, England, historically known for coal mining and glass manufacturing. It is also associated with a distinctive regional accent and a specific type of humor.

Examples

He grew up in Barnsley and still has a strong accent.
The industrial heritage of Barnsley is evident in its architecture.

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Barnsley (C2)

proper noun

Pronunciation: [ˈbɑːnzli]

Definition

A town in South Yorkshire, England, historically known for coal mining and glass manufacturing. It is also associated with a distinctive regional accent and a specific type of humor.

Examples

He grew up in Barnsley and still has a strong accent.
The industrial heritage of Barnsley is evident in its architecture.

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