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In some senses, sloane is marked as informal, UK. Watch for register when choosing this word.
sloane
/sləʊn/
name 3noun 1
Collocations
3ADJ.
dead, next
VERB + SLOANE
train
SLOANE + NOUN
gillis, he's, ruby
Definitions
name
1
A surname.
2
A unisex given name.
3
A unisex given name.
noun
1
Ellipsis of Sloane Ranger.
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Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
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When is the next train to Sloane Square?
Tatoeba · #5137902
Charlie Sloane is dead gone on you. He told his mother—his mother, mind you—that you were the smartest girl in school. That's better than being good looking.
Tatoeba · #582759603
Sophia Sloane offered to teach her a perfectly elegant new pattern of knit lace, so nice for trimming aprons.
Tatoeba · #583158004
Charlie Sloane says that his grandmother saw his grandfather driving home the cows one night after he'd been buried for a year.
Tatoeba · #583177105
Carrie Sloane dared Ruby Gillis to climb to a certain point in the huge old willow tree before the front doo.
Tatoeba · #583381306
Charlie Sloane says he's going to go into politics and be a member of Parliament.
Tatoeba · #5834820Usage Notes
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