Kenilworth

[ ken-l-wurth ]

noun
  1. a town in central Warwickshire, in central England, SE of Birmingham.

  2. (italics) a novel (1821) by Sir Walter Scott.

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How to use Kenilworth in a sentence

  • For years Kenilworth Castle was a royal residence, and later it was the scene of bloody conflicts between kings and nobles.

    The Harris-Ingram Experiment | Charles E. Bolton

British Dictionary definitions for Kenilworth

Kenilworth

/ (ˈkɛnɪlˌwɜːθ) /


noun
  1. a town in central England, in Warwickshire: ruined 12th-century castle, subject of Sir Walter Scott's novel Kenilworth. Pop: 22 218 (2001)

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