Bournville

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A suburb and model village in the south of the City of Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP0481).
  2. 2
    A brand of dark chocolate produced by Cadbury at Bournville and named after the village.

Etymology

Named after a minor local river, The Bourn + -ville

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