manchester


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

Pronunciation: / ˈmantʃɪstə /

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Singular Plural
manchester manchesters
Australian English, New Zealand English also household linen
  1. dry goods for household use that are typically made of white cloth
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Manchester


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

Pronunciation: / ˈmantʃɪstə /

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  1. a large city in the northwest of England, which was formerly important for its wool and cotton industries, but is now the financial and business centre for the area. Many POP and ROCK bands come from Manchester, which is famous for its music industry, its many NIGHTCLUB s and its two football teams, Manchester United and Manchester City. People who come from Manchester are called Mancunians.
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Manchester used in phrases

  • Greater Manchester
    1. a former COUNTY in northwest England, that included the whole of Manchester and parts of other counties
  • Manchester Ship Canal
    1. the Manchester Ship Canal a long, narrow area of water in northwest England which goes from Manchester to the sea. It was built to help the cotton factories to move their goods in the 19th century.
  • Manchester United
    1. a very successful and popular English football team from Manchester. In 1999 they became the first team to win the EUROPEAN CUP, the FA CUP, and the PREMIERSHIP competition in one season.
  • Manchester terrier (noun)
    1. a breed of short-haired rat terrier with a black-and-tan coat that was developed in Manchester, England
  • toy Manchester (noun)
    1. breed of small Manchester terrier
  • toy Manchester terrier (noun)
    1. breed of small Manchester terrier
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