"ice-cream parlour" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ice-cream parlours [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} ice-cream parlour (plural ice-cream parlours)
  1. Alternative form of ice cream parlor. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: ice cream parlor
    Sense id: en-ice-cream_parlour-en-noun-wNSkgN7C Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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