salop

Not valid in Scrabble

It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
7
Words With Friends
9
Letters
5
Pronunciation
/ˈsæləp/

Definition of salop

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

name

  1. An old name for Shropshire and the official name for the county between 1974 and 1980, still occasionally used in postal addresses.
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name

  1. An old name for Shropshire and the official name for the county between 1974 and 1980, still occasionally used in postal addresses.

noun

  1. (alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable)Alternative form of saloop.

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Etymology

From Latin Salopia Salopesberia (“Shrewsbury”) or Salopescira (“Shropshire”), the former a corruption of Old French Slopesberie (“Shrewsbury”).

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