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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Worces•ter (wŏŏs′tər),USA pronunciation n. - Biographical Joseph Emerson, 1784–1865, U.S. lexicographer.
- Place Namesa city in central Massachusetts. 161,799.
- Place Names, World Historya city in Hereford and Worcester, in W England, on the Severn: cathedral;
Cromwell's defeat of the Scots 1651. 74,300. - Place NamesWorcestershire.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Worcester /ˈwʊstə/ n - a cathedral city in W central England, the administrative centre of Worcestershire on the River Severn: scene of the battle (1651) in which Charles II was defeated by Cromwell. Pop: 94 029 (2001)
- an industrial city in the US, in central Massachusetts: Clark University (1887). Pop: 175 706 (2003 est)
- a town in S South Africa; centre of a fruit-growing region. Pop: 66 349 (2001)
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