Birkenhead

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌbɜːkənˈhɛd/, /ˈbɜːkənˌhɛd/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(bûr′kən hed′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
Bir•ken•head  (bûr′kən hed′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Place Namesa seaport in Merseyside metropolitan county, in W England, on the Mersey River opposite Liverpool. 135,750.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Birkenhead / ˌbɜːkənˈhɛd/
  1. a port in NW England, in Wirral unitary authority, Merseyside: former shipbuilding centre. Pop: 83 729 (2001)
Birkenhead / ˈbɜːkənˌhɛd/
  1. Frederick Edwin Smith, 1st Earl of, known as F. E. Smith. 1872–1930, British Conservative statesman, lawyer, and orator
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