Westminster
proper nounattested in dialogue
- United Kingdom//ˈwɛs(t)ˌmɪnstə//
- United States//ˈwɛstˌmɪnstɚ//
The abbey of Westminster.
proper noun
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The abbey of Westminster.
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The City of Westminster: a London borough of Greater London including the principal offices of the British government.
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A neighbourhood in central London; the administrative centre of the borough of Westminster.
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The Palace of Westminster
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The British parliament, based at the Palace of Westminster.
Meanwhile, back in Eastleigh, away from the filibustering in Westminster, Chris Huhne was able to concentrate on constituency business.
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A northern suburb of Ellesmere Port, Cheshire West and Chester district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ4076).
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A number of places in the United States: A city in Orange County, California.
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A number of places in the United States: A city in Adams County and Jefferson County, Colorado.
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A number of places in the United States: A census-designated place in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana.
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A number of places in the United States: A city, the county seat of Carroll County, Maryland.
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A number of places in the United States: A town in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
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A number of places in the United States: A ghost town in Paradise Township, Grand Traverse County, Michigan.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Auglaize Township, Allen County, Ohio.
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A number of places in the United States: A city in Oconee County, South Carolina.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community and census-designated place, formerly a city in Collin County, Texas.
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A number of places in the United States: A town and village in Windham County, Vermont.
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A community in Alfred and Plantagenet township, eastern Ontario, Canada.
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A neighbourhood, formerly a town, now within the City of London, Ontario.
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A village in the Free State province, South Africa, founded by the Duke of Westminster.
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A suburb of Perth in the City of Stirling, Western Australia.
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An English dukedom.
Etymology
From the abbey of Westminster; from Middle English Westmynster, from Old English Westmynster; equivalent to west + minster.