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wellington


Definition: Meaning of, wellington in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈwɛlɪŋtən /

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wellington wellingtons
also wellington boot [countable]
  1. British English a rubber boot that stops your foot getting wet
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Wellington


Definition: Meaning of, Wellington in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈwɛlɪŋtən /

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  1. the capital city of New Zealand, on the NORTH ISLAND, the country's second-largest city and an important port
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Wellington used in phrases

  • Duke of Wellington (noun)
    1. 1769-1852 british general and statesman; he defeated Napoleon at Waterloo; subsequently served as Prime Minister
  • Duke of Wellington, the
    1. (1769-1852) a British soldier and politician, born in Ireland, and sometimes called "the Iron Duke". He was a very successful military leader, and is famous for defeating Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. He later became Prime Minister (1828-34).
  • First Duke of Wellington (noun)
    1. 1769-1852 british general and statesman; he defeated Napoleon at Waterloo; subsequently served as Prime Minister
  • Wellington boot (noun)
    1. British English a high boot made of rubber
    2. 19th century a man's high tasseled boot
  • Wellington, Duke of
  • beef Wellington (noun)
    1. rare-roasted beef tenderloin coated with mushroom paste in puff pastry
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