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Wirral.

A peninsula between the River Dee and River Mersey in England.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈwɪɹəl/
  1. A peninsula between the River Dee and River Mersey in England.

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  2. A metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England.

Where this word comes from

From the Old English Wirhealh, from wir (“myrtle”) and healh (“corner”), referring to the bog myrtle once found there.

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