milton keynes

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Definition of milton keynes in English English dictionary

Originally a village in Buckinghamshire, now a purpose-built city in south-east England, containing the towns of Bletchley, Wolverton and Stony Stratford and many smaller villages

Nearby was the tidier town of Tychy, a faceless Milton Keynes type of place without the roundabouts.

A town of south-central England northeast of Oxford. It was designated as a new town in 1967 to alleviate overcrowding in London. Population: 184,440. a town in central southern England that was developed in 1967 as a new town. The Open University is based there

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Hyphenation

Mil·ton Keynes

Turkish pronunciation

mîltın keynz

Pronunciation

/ˈməltən ˈkānz/ /ˈmɪltən ˈkeɪnz/

Etymology

() From an earlier "Middleton Caynes" when the village was in the manor of the "de Cahaines" family.