Mendip

English

Etymology

Named after the Mendip Hills.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɛndɪp/

Proper noun

Mendip

  1. A former local government district in Somerset, England, formed in 1974, with its headquarters in Shepton Mallet, and abolished in 2023 without replacement.

Derived terms

Adjective

Mendip (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the Mendips or Mendip Hills.
    • 2025 July 9, “Network News: Original silver and blue livery for Freightliner Class 59 to mark 40 years?”, in RAIL, number 1039, page 17:
      A reduction in Mendip stone traffic lead to 59003 moving to Germany in 1997, before being brought back to the UK in 2014 by GB Railfreight.

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