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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024wel•ling•ton /ˈwɛlɪŋtən/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- Clothinga heavy boot, esp. one that reaches close to the knee.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Wel•ling•ton (wel′ing tən),USA pronunciation n. - Biographical 1st Duke of (Arthur Wellesley) ("the Iron Duke''), 1769–1852, British general and statesman, born in Ireland: prime minister 1828–30.
- ClothingSee Wellington boot.
- Place Namesa seaport in and the capital of New Zealand, on S North Island. 349,628.
- FoodSee beef Wellington.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Wellington /ˈwɛlɪŋtən/ n - an administrative district, formerly a province, of New Zealand, on SW North Island: major livestock producer in New Zealand. Capital: Wellington. Pop: 456 900 (2004 est). Area: 28 153 sq km (10 870 sq miles)
- the capital city of New Zealand. Its port, historically Port Nicholson, on Wellington Harbour has a car and rail ferry link between the North and South Islands; university (1899). Pop: 182 600 (2004 est)
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