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kendal


Meanings
  • Noun

    A town in the Lake District, England, known for its production of Kendal Mint Cake, a traditional confection.

    - "Kendal is a famous town in the Lake District."
    - "Visitors to the Lake District often buy Kendal Mint Cake as a local treat."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with kendal
mendal , pendal , lendal
Variants
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Kendal , Kendal green , Kendal greens
Etymology
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The origin of the name 'Kendal' is uncertain. Some believe it comes from the Old English 'Cean-dales' meaning 'valley of the river Kent'. Others suggest it may be derived from the Old Norse 'Ketil-dalr' meaning 'valley of Ketil'.


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  1. Kendal Mint Cake was used as an energy source for mountaineers during the first ascent of Mount Everest in 1953.

  2. The Kendal Mountain Festival is one of the largest and most prestigious outdoor events in the UK.


Related Concepts
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  1. Lake District: A mountainous region in northwest England, known for its beautiful lakes, mountains, and historic villages.


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Kendal is a town in the Lake District, Cumbria, England. It is known for its production of Kendal Mint Cake, a traditional confection made from glucose, peppermint oil, and sugar. The town also hosts an annual Kendal Mountain Festival, which celebrates mountain culture and outdoor activities.

How to Memorize "kendal"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a town nestled in a valley, surrounded by mountains and with a river running through it. Visualize the production process of Kendal Mint Cake, from mixing the ingredients to cutting and wrapping the final product.

  2. associate

    - Associate Kendal with the Lake District and mountain culture. Think of the town as a place where you can buy delicious Kendal Mint Cake and enjoy the great outdoors.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym KENDAL to remember the key features of the town: K for Kendal Mint Cake, E for Engaging mountain activities, N for Nestled in the valley, D for Delicious local produce, A for Adventurous outdoor experiences, L for Lake District setting.


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