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Meaning of WELLINGTON

Pronunciation:  'wee'gyin

 
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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  (19th century) a man's high tasseled boot
  2. [n]  the capital of New Zealand
  3. [n]  British general and statesman; he defeated Napoleon at Waterloo; subsequently served as Prime Minister (1769-1852)
 

WELLINGTON is a 10 letter word that starts with W.

 

 Synonyms: Arthur Wellesley, capital of New Zealand, Duke of Wellington, First Duke of Wellington, hessian, Hessian boot, jackboot, the Iron Duke, Wellington boot
 
 See Also: boot, full general, general, national capital, national leader, New Zealand, solon, statesman

 

 

 

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