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Wellington
[ wel-ing-tuhn ]
noun
- 1st Duke of Arthur Wellesleythe Iron Duke, 1769–1852, British general and statesman, born in Ireland: prime minister 1828–30.
- a seaport in and the capital of New Zealand, on S North Island.
Wellington
1/ ˈɛɪŋə /
noun
- an administrative district, formerly a province, of New Zealand, on SW North Island: major livestock producer in New Zealand. Capital: Wellington. Pop: 456 900 (2004 est). Area: 28 153 sq km (10 870 sq miles)
- the capital city of New Zealand. Its port, historically Port Nicholson, on Wellington Harbour has a car and rail ferry link between the North and South Islands; university (1899). Pop: 182 600 (2004 est)
Wellington
2/ ˈɛɪŋə /
noun
- Wellington, 1st Duke of17691852MBritishMILITARY: soldierPOLITICS: statesmanPOLITICS: prime minister 1st Duke of, title of Arthur Wellesley. 1769–1852, British soldier and statesman; prime minister (1828–30). He was given command of the British forces against the French in the Peninsular War (1808–14) and routed Napoleon at Waterloo (1815)
Example Sentences
And on 8 April a business premises on an industrial estate on Wellington Road, Bishopbriggs, was targeted.
Police said a man and a woman, who have not been named, were found after officers were asked to conduct a welfare check in Roseneath, a suburb of the capital Wellington, on Monday.
Other well-known institutions, such as Millfield, Wellington School and Harrow, are also exploring opportunities in Nigeria.
Ms Jacobs said she visited the centre near Wellington, Somerset, on 9 February with her son for his fifth birthday party, along with her mother and brother.
They weren't "the lightest in the world", said Cricket, who wears Wellington boots marked with the letters R and L, but on the wrong feet, in his act.
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