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Chester

[ ches-ter ]

noun

  1. a city in Cheshire, in northwest England: only English city with the Roman walls still intact.
  2. a city in southeastern Pennsylvania.
  3. former name of Cheshire ( def 1 ).
  4. a male given name: from a Latin word meaning “camp.”


Chester

/ ˈtʃɛstə /

noun

  1. a city in NW England, administrative centre of the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester, on the River Dee: intact surrounding walls; 16th- and 17th-century double-tier shops. Pop: 80 121 (2001) Latin nameDeva
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

"In August we were dancing at Northgate Folk Festival in Chester... and there was a lovely traditional old, white men's team and they said they'd arrived several hours early to see us."

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Karen Townsend, divisional director of urgent care at the Countess of Chester Hospital, was questioned at the public inquiry into Letby's crimes at Liverpool Town Hall.

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Had someone actually seen her harming a baby at the neonatal unit in the Countess of Chester Hospital, the case might have been more straightforward, but no-one did.

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TfW added that flooding has led to the lines between Shrewsbury and Chester being blocked, with "a very limited" replacement bus service running.

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The nurse was then unhappy at being told she could no longer administer controlled drugs at the Countess of Chester Hospital after the incident in July 2013.

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