Dunlop

noun

Dun·lop ˈdən-ˌläp

ˌdən-ˈläp

: a Scottish cheese similar to cheddar

Etymology

Dunlop, Ayrshire, Scotland

First Known Use

circa 1780, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler

The first known use of Dunlop was circa 1780

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“Dunlop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Dunlop. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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Dunlop

Dun·lop ˌdən-ˈläp

ˈdən-ˌläp

John Boyd 1840–1921 Scottish inventor

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