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Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: manchester /ˈmæntʃɪstə/ n Austral NZ - household linen or cotton goods, such as sheets and towels
- Also called: manchester department a section of a store where such goods are sold
Etymology: from Manchester, England Man•ches•ter (man′ches′tər, -chə stər),USA pronunciation n. - Place Namesa city in NW England: connected with the Mersey estuary by a ship canal (35½ mi. [57 km] long). 506,300.
- Place Namesa city in S New Hampshire. 90,936.
- Place Namesa town in central Connecticut. 49,761.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Manchester /ˈmæntʃɪstə/ n - a city in NW England, in Manchester unitary authority, Greater Manchester: linked to the Mersey estuary by the Manchester Ship Canal: commercial, industrial, and cultural centre; formerly the centre of the cotton and textile trades; two universities. Pop: 394 269 (2001)
Latin name: Man'cunium - a unitary authority in NW England, in Greater Manchester. Pop: 432 500 (2003 est). Area: 116 sq km (45 sq miles)
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