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Colchester

[ kohl-ches-ter, -chuh-ster ]

noun

  1. a city in NE Essex, in E England.
  2. a town in W Vermont.


Colchester

/ ˈkəʊltʃɪstə /

noun

  1. a town in E England, in NE Essex; university (1964). Pop: 104 390 (2001) Latin nameCamulodunumˌkæmjʊləʊˈdjuːnəmˌkæmʊləʊˈduːnəm
“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

Auctioneers Reeman Dansie, of Colchester, said both cars were "surprisingly solid... having been dry-stored away from the elements which would have caused them to deteriorate".

From BBC

Planning documents showed the old coaching inn dated back to at least 1500, offering a convenient place of rest for those travelling between London, Colchester and further afield in Suffolk and Norfolk.

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For some, the jewel in Essex's crown could be Southend-on-Sea's famous pier, Colchester Castle or the historic woodland of Epping Forest.

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“Unless we get additional money to pay for this pay rise we will have to take money out of services and that is not right for the people that we serve,” says Nick Hulme, the boss of Ipswich and Colchester Hospitals.

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Former Ipswich Town captain Luke Chambers and midfielder Emyr Huws played together for the Tractor Boys and Colchester United, and had separate stints at Northampton Town.

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