Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
telford
Proper noun
/ˈtɛlfərd/
Definition
Telford is a new town in Shropshire, England, named after the engineer Thomas Telford.
Examples
- Telford is known for its modern shopping centers.
- The Telford International Centre hosts many events and exhibitions.
- Many families have moved to Telford for its affordable housing.
Meaning
A town developed in the 1960s to help alleviate overcrowding in urban areas and designed to provide new housing, jobs, and facilities.
Synonyms
- None (as it is a proper noun referring to a specific place)