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Winchester
[ win-ches-ter, -chuh-ster ]
noun
- a city in Hampshire, in S England: cathedral; capital of the early Wessex kingdom and of medieval England.
- a town in E Massachusetts, near Boston.
- a city in N Virginia: Civil War battles 1862, 1864.
- a city in E central Kentucky.
- a town in NW Connecticut.
- Computers. Winchester disk.
Winchester
1/ ˈɪԳʃɪə /
noun
- 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)
winchester
2/ ˈɪԳʃɪə /
noun
- sometimes capital a large cylindrical bottle with a narrow neck used for transporting chemicals. It contains about 2.5 litres
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of Winchester1
Example Sentences
Smyth, a barrister and senior member of a Christian charity, was accused of attacking dozens of boys at his home in Winchester, Hampshire and at Christian camps in the 1970s and 1980s.
Saadi was described at Winchester Crown Court as a "social misfit" who committed his crimes "to feel powerful".
Sian sat in the public gallery every day during the murder trial last December at Winchester Crown Court.
The .308 Winchester Tap Urban bullets used are designed to break apart on impact and cause maximum damage.
She has since been remanded in custody and is due to appear at Winchester Crown Court on Friday.
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