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Definition of Manchester - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
english citycity in northwest England
- Manchester is known for its rich industrial heritage.
2.
jamaican parishparish located in Jamaica
- Manchester in Jamaica is known for its beautiful landscapes.
3.
New HampshireUS largest city in New Hampshire, located on the Merrimack riverUS
- Manchester hosts many cultural events annually.
4.
nameRare English and Scottish surnameRare
- The Manchester family has a long history in the area.
5.
aviationDated UK type of British bomber aircraft from World War IIDated UK
- The Avro Manchester was used during World War II.
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type of British bomber aircraft from World War II
Expressions with Manchester
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metropolitan county in northwest England
Greater Manchester is known for its vibrant culture.
Origin of Manchester
Old English, Manc (breast-shaped hill) + ceaster (Roman town)
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abr: Manchester United Football Club
famous football club based in Manchester England
geography
town in Tameside, Greater Manchester, England
transportation
main railway station in Manchester
lancashire edge
village in Greater Manchester, England
British slang
police officer in Manchester slang
abr: F.C. United of Manchester
football club based in Manchester, England
acr: Greater Manchester Police
law enforcement in Greater Manchester area
acr: Greater Manchester Radio
local radio station in Greater Manchester
abr: Greater Manchester
large city area in northwest England
acr: Manchester City Football Club
football club based in Manchester England
acr: Manchester City Region
metropolitan area around Manchester
acr: Manchester Metropolitan University
university in Manchester offering various courses
acr: Manchester United Football Club
team that plays football in Manchester
acr: University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology
former university in Manchester for science and technology
acr: University of Manchester
university located in Manchester, England
location
town in Greater Manchester, England
geography
unitary authority in Greater Manchester, England
geography
town in Salford, Greater Manchester, England
local identity
connected with Manchester, its residents, or their culture
geography
person from Manchester, England
british place
metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England
Examples of Manchester in a sentence
I visited Manchester last summer. Many tourists visit Manchester for its cool climate. Manchester's coffee plantations are a major attraction. Manchester is known for its historic mill buildings. The University of New Hampshire has a campus in Manchester. Manchester is a surname with roots in England.
The Manchester lineage can be traced back centuries. The Manchester was a key aircraft in the RAF. Pilots trained extensively to fly the Manchester.
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- French:Manchester, ...
- German:Manchester, Parish auf Jamaika, ...
- Italian:Manchester, Avro Manchester, ...
- Spanish:Mánchester, Manchester, ...
- Portuguese:Manchester, ...
- Chinese:曼彻斯特, 阿弗罗曼彻斯特, ...
- Japanese:マンチェスター, ...
- Arabic:مَانْشِسْتَر, طَائِرَة مَانْشِسْتَر, ...
- Hebrew:מַנְצֶ'סְטֶר, אַברוֹ מַנְצֶ'סְטֶר, ...
- Russian:Манчестер, ...
- Ukrainian:Манчестер, Avro Manchester, ...
- Hindi:मैनचेस्टर, ...
Definition of manchester - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
clothRare UK cotton fabric originally woven in an English industrial cityRare UK
- The table was covered with a fine Manchester cloth..
2.
shoppingRare UK store section for linen goodsRare UK
- The manchester section is on the second floor.
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store section for linen goods
Origin of manchester
Old English, Mancunian (Manchester) + shire (district)
Examples of manchester in a sentence
The curtains were crafted from high-quality Manchester. I found a great deal in the manchester section. The manchester department has a wide selection.
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- French:toile de Manchester, linge, ...
- German:Manchester-Stoff, Heimtextilienabteilung, ...
- Italian:stoffa di cotone, biancheria, ...
- Spanish:tejido de algodón, blancos, ...
- Portuguese:pano de Manchester, têxteis-lar, ...
- Chinese:曼彻斯特布, 家纺区, ...
- Japanese:マンチェスター布, 寝具売り場, ...
- Arabic:قماش مانشستر, قِسْمُ المَفْرُوشَاتِ, ...
- Hebrew:מַנְצֶ'סְטֶר, ...
- Russian:манчестерская ткань, постельное белье, ...
- Ukrainian:манчестерська тканина, ...
- Hindi:मैनचेस्टर कपड़ा, मैनचेस्टर, ...
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