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Kidderminster

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Kid·der·min·ster 1  (kdr-mnstr)
A municipal borough of west-central England west-southwest of Birmingham. Carpets have been manufactured here since 1735. Population: 55,300.
Kid·der·min·ster 2  (kdr-mnstr)
n.
An ingrain carpet originally made in Kidderminster.
Kidderminster [ˈkɪdəˌmɪnstə]
n
1. (Placename) a town in W central England, in N Worcestershire on the River Stour: carpet industry. Pop.: 54 644 (1991 est.)
2. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) a type of ingrain reversible carpet originally made at Kidderminster


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