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district

Noun

(en noun)
  • An administrative division of an area.
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    the Soho district of London
  • An area or region marked by some distinguishing feature.
  • the Lake District in Cumbria
  • (UK) An administrative division of a county without the status of a borough.
  • South Oxfordshire District Council

    Derived terms

    * congressional district * districthood * electoral district * school district

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To divide into administrative or other s.
  • Derived terms

    * redistrict

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete) rigorous; stringent; harsh
  • * Foxe
  • punishing with the rod of district severity

    luxembourg

    Alternative forms

    * Luxemburg, Luxemburg City,

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • A country in Europe having borders with Belgium, France and Germany. Member state of the European Union. Official language: Letzeburgesh. Official name: Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.
  • A province of Wallonia, Belgium.
  • The capital city of Luxembourg (the country).
  • The district of Luxembourg (the country) that includes its capital city.
  • Derived terms

    * Luxembourger * Luxembourgian * Luxembourgish

    See also

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