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Marple
MAH-puhl
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A town in Greater Manchester, England, and a surname taken from it.
"Agatha Christie's detective Miss Marple shares her name with the town."
How to Use Marple
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishAn English town, also used as a surname — most familiar from the fictional detective Miss Marple.
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Agatha Christie's detective Miss _____ shares her name with the town.