Cromer
[kroh-mer] /ˈkroʊ mər/
noun
1.
1st Earl of, .
/ˈkrəʊmə/
noun
1.
a resort in E England, on the Norfolk coast: fishing. Pop: 8836 (2001)
/ˈkrəʊmə/
noun
1.
1st Earl of, title of (Evelyn) Baring
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