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wellington | wellingtonian |

wellington

English

Etymology 1

From , British soldier and statesman.

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • Any of several places in Herefordshire, Shropshire, and Somerset; or a select number of countries.
  • The capital of New Zealand.
  • (politics, New Zealand, slang) by extension, the Government of New Zealand.
  • , British soldier and statesman.
  • from the places in England.

    • Etymology 2

    Named after Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, who wore and popularised this style of boot.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (military, fashion) A Wellington boot

    • Etymology 3

    Generalization from beef Wellington

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Meat baked in a puff pastry.
    • Related terms
    * beef Wellington * lamb Wellington * salmon Wellington * sausage Wellington ----

    wellingtonian

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A resident of Wellington, New Zealand.