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Lub·​bock ˈlə-bək How to pronounce Lubbock (audio)
Sir John 1834–1913 1st Baron Avebury ˈāv-b(ə-)rē How to pronounce Lubbock (audio)
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son of Sir John William Lubbock English financier and author

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Sir John William 1803–1865 English astronomer and mathematician

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Lub·​bock ˈlə-bək How to pronounce Lubbock (audio)
city in northwestern Texas population 229,573

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“Lubbock.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Lubbock. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.

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