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单词 tilbury
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tilbury


til·bur·y

T0213400 (tĭl′bĕr′ē, -bə-rē)n. pl. til·bur·ies A light, two-wheeled, open carriage with a bench seat, used in the 1800s.
[After Tilbury, a London coach builder of the 1800s.]

tilbury

(ˈtɪlbərɪ; -brɪ) n, pl -buriesa light two-wheeled horse-drawn open carriage, seating two people[C19: probably named after the inventor]

Tilbury

(ˈtɪlbərɪ; -brɪ) n (Placename) an area in Essex, on the River Thames: extensive docks; principal container port of the Port of London

til•bur•y

(ˈtɪlˌbɛr i, -bə ri)

n., pl. -ries. a light two-wheeled carriage without a top. [1790–1800; after its inventor, a 19th-century English coach-builder]

Tilbury


Tilbury

(tĭl`bərē), part of the borough of ThurrockThurrock,
borough and unitary authority (1991 pop. 124,300), SE England, on the Thames River. The borough includes Tilbury, which has large docks that are part of the Port of London.
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, Essex, E England. Tilbury Fort originated under Henry VIII; it was rebuilt and strengthened in the 17th cent. Queen Elizabeth I, in 1588, reviewed royal troops there when the Spanish Armada threatened England. The Tilbury docks, begun in 1882, make Tilbury the main container port of the Port of London.

Tilbury

an area in Essex, on the River Thames: extensive docks; principal container port of the Port of London
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