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College intrudes on UK tenant developing Massachusetts resort (9)

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nantucket

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'resort' is the definition.
Both the answer and definition are singular nouns.
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(Other definitions for nantucket that I've seen before include "US island" , "Island resort off Cape Cod" , "Massachusetts island port from which the Pequod sailed (Moby Dick)" , "American island" , "US resort" .)

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