ALL meanings of blackburn
Black·burn
B b - noun blackburn a city in NW England, in Blackburn with Darwen unitary authority, Lancashire: formerly important for textiles, now has mixed industries. Pop: 105 085 (2001) 3
- noun blackburn Elizabeth (Helen). born 1948, Australian biologist who, with Carol W Greider and Jack W Szostak, discovered the enzyme telomerase, for which they won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2009) 3
- noun blackburn city in NW England, in Lancashire: textile center: county district pop. 137,000 3
- noun blackburn Mountmountain in the Wrangell Mountains, SE Alas.: 16,523 ft (5,036 m) 3
- noun blackburn a city in central Lancashire, in NW England. 1
- noun blackburn Mount, a mountain in SE Alaska, in the Wrangel Mountains. 16,140 feet (4920 meters). 1