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winchester

Win·ches·ter
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [win-ches-ter, -chuh-ster]
    • /ˈwɪnˌtʃɛs tər, -tʃə stər/
    • /ˈwɪnʧɪstə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [win-ches-ter, -chuh-ster]
    • /ˈwɪnˌtʃɛs tər, -tʃə stər/

Definitions of winchester word

  • noun winchester (in the Middle Ages) a kingdom, later an earldom, in S England. Capital: Winchester. 1
  • noun winchester the fictional setting of the novels of Thomas Hardy, principally identifiable with Dorsetshire. 1
  • noun winchester a city in S England, administrative centre of Hampshire: a Romano-British town; Saxon capital of Wessex; 11th-century cathedral; site of Winchester College (1382), English public school. Pop: 41 420 (2001) 0
  • noun winchester a large cylindrical bottle with a narrow neck used for transporting chemicals. It contains about 2.5 litres 0
  • noun winchester a type of repeating rifle with a tubular magazine set horizontally under the barrel 0
  • noun winchester county seat of Hampshire, S England: site of 11th-14th cent. cathedral: county district pop. 96,000 0
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winchester popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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  • winchester rifle

    a type of magazine rifle, first made in about 1866.

  • bushel

    A bushel is a unit of volume that is used for measuring agricultural produce such as corn or beans. A bushel is equivalent in volume to eight gallons.

  • swithin

    Saint, died a.d. 862, English ecclesiastic: bishop of Winchester 852?–862.

  • wessex

    (in the Middle Ages) a kingdom, later an earldom, in S England. Capital: Winchester.
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