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plymouth

Pronunciation: [ˈplɪməθ]

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Learn how to use plymouth in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “geography”

(noun) Plymouth is a city in England. It's known for its beautiful waterfront and history, especially for its role in sailing and naval history.

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Plymouth has a lovely harbor where many boats come in and out.

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Plymouth is not as big as London or Manchester; it's much smaller.

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Have you ever visited Plymouth in England?

Context: “history”

(noun) Plymouth is also known for being the place where the Pilgrims set sail for America on the Mayflower in 1620, which is an important part of American history.

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The Pilgrims left Plymouth in search of a new life in America.

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The Mayflower didn't leave from a different city; it definitely departed from Plymouth.

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Why is Plymouth significant to the story of the Pilgrims?

How to pronounce plymouth

Pronunciation: [ˈplɪməθ]

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