Telford
Speech parts
1. Telford - Noun
2. Telford - Proper noun
Meaning
(countable) A surname.
A new town in Telford and Wrekin borough and the ceremonial county of Shropshire, England, named after Thomas Telford.
Telford (uncountable)
(attributive) A road pavement having a surface of small stone rolled hard and smooth, distinguished from macadam road by its firm foundation of large stones with fragments of stone wedged tightly in the interstices.
a Telford road
Examples
“As Cal alumni, we all just can’t envision or imagine Berkeley without Top Dog — I can’t even comprehend it,” Telford said.
As his engineering prowess grew, Telford was to return to this material repeatedly.
Although it is now recognized that precise determination of cohesion is impossible because is not a fundamental soil property, Disturbed soil properties and geotechnical design, Schofield, Andrew N.,Thomas Telford, 2006.
In 1795 the bridge at Bewdley in Worcestershire was swept away in the winter floods and Telford was responsible for the design of its replacement.
Football The three highest football (and only professional) clubs in the county are Shrewsbury Town (English League One), Telford United (English Conference) and The New Saints ( Welsh Premier ) in Oswestry.
Groups in Rotherham, Rochdale, Oxford, Leicester, High Wycombe, Dewsbury, Peterborough, Halifax, Newcastle upon Tyne, Telford and Burnley have been prosecuted since 2011 for sex-grooming.