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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Wind•sor (win′zər),USA pronunciation n. - Biographical(since 1917) a member of the present British royal family. Cf. Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (def. 1).
- Biographical Duke of. See Edward VIII.
- Biographical Wallis Warfield, Duchess of (Bessie Wallis Warfield Spencer Simpson), 1896–1986, U.S. socialite: wife of Edward VIII of England, who abdicated the throne to marry her.
- Place NamesOfficial name, Wind′sor and Maid′enhead. a city in E Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames: the site of the residence (Wind′sor Cas′tle) of English sovereigns since William the Conqueror. 134,700.
- Place Namesa city in S Ontario, in SE Canada, opposite Detroit, Michigan. 196,526.
- Place Namesa town in N central Connecticut. 25,204.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Windsor /ˈwɪnzə/ n - a town in S England, in Windsor and Maidenhead unitary authority, Berkshire, on the River Thames, linked by bridge with Eton: site of Windsor Castle, residence of English monarchs since its founding by William the Conqueror; Old Windsor, royal residence in the time of Edward the Confessor, is 3 km (2 miles) southeast. Pop: 26 747 (2001 est)
- a city in SE Canada, in S Ontario on the Detroit River opposite Detroit: motor-vehicle manufacturing; university (1963). Pop: 208 402 (2001)
Windsor /ˈwɪnzə/ n - the official name of the British royal family from 1917
- Duke of Windsor ⇒
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