croydon

Speech parts

1. croydon - Noun

2. Croydon - Proper noun

Meaning

A London borough of Greater London.

A large town in south London, England.

A former airport in Croydon.

Croydon (plural Croydons)

(historical) A kind of carriage like a gig, originally of wickerwork.

(historical) A kind of cotton sheeting.

(historical) A calico.

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Examples

I went to the Brit School for the performing arts in Croydon at 14, picking music as my main subject, and I'm so glad I did. I knew lots of people who'd gone there, so I always had my mind set on it. Katy B

48,615 Croydon residents stated that they are atheist or non-religious in the 2001 Census. Source: Internet

AFC Croydon had to settle for a point at home to Erith & Belvedere in a 1-1 draw. Source: Internet

And in south London, Croydon Council had the highest average annual number of large incidents per capita, as well as the biggest increase in large fly-tipping in that eight-year period, according to Government data. Source: Internet

A minute's silence was also held at New Scotland Yard and Croydon Police Station to pay tribute to Ratana, who joined the police force in 1991. Source: Internet

Although the London Borough of Croydon has existed as a London borough since 1963, figures have been generated by combining data from the towns, villages, and civil parishes that would later be constituent parts of the authority. Source: Internet

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