Chichester

¹ British  

/ ˈtʃɪtʃɪstə /

noun

1. a city in S England, administrative centre of West Sussex: Roman ruins; 11th-century cathedral; Festival Theatre. Pop: 27 477 (2001)

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Chichester ² British  

/ ˈtʃɪtʃɪstə /

noun

1. Sir Francis . 1901–72, British yachtsman, who sailed alone round the world in Gipsy Moth IV (1966–67)

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Example Sentences

The 53-year-old, who is from Chichester, said the skills he learnt as a scout, including resilience and teamwork, came in useful in space.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

Targa Florio Cars near Chichester shut down at the end of December with the forecourt emptied, phone lines disconnected and customers saying there was no way to contact the owner.

From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026

Local resident Anne Priest described the late actress as "very much a lady of Chichester".

From BBC • Nov. 5, 2025

On turning 90, she continued to live quietly in Chichester, where she busied herself raising money for the cathedral roof.

From BBC • Oct. 3, 2025

And yet as regards one of the number, viz. the Chichester branch, there is reason to doubt whether it did not survive until the year 1769.

From The History of the Post Office From Its Establishment Down to 1836 by Joyce, Herbert