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Definition of blantyre
blantyre
/blænˈtaɪ.ər/
blan · tyre
blantyre Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
10
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
• noun
1
The commercial and financial capital of Malawi, and the country's second-largest city, located in the Southern Region of southeastern Africa.
2
A town in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, situated near the River Clyde, historically notable as the birthplace of the explorer and missionary David Livingstone.
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Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Blantyre. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 17, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/blantyre