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

Kial Garth Robinson, 29, of Littlehampton, was sentenced to 11 years in prison, while Piran Ezra Wilkinson, 48, from Chichester, was jailed for nine years.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

Billy Vigar: The Chichester City and former Arsenal academy striker died after sustaining an injury during a game at Wingate and Finchley in the Isthmian League Premier Division.

From BBC • Dec. 18, 2025

Horsham, where one in four homes are in those bands, would be most affected, followed closely by Chichester, Wealden and Mid Sussex.

From BBC • Nov. 25, 2025

Hundreds of people are attending the actress' funeral at Chichester Cathedral in West Sussex on Wednesday.

From BBC • Nov. 5, 2025

William of Malmsbury states, that A. D. 772, an epidemic disease carried off 34,000 in Chichester, England. 40,000 died of pestilence in Scotland, A. D. 954.

From Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) by School, A Sexton of the Old