Wellington

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1. The capital city of New Zealand.
2. by extension, the Government of New Zealand.
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37. Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, British soldier and statesman.
38. A habitational surname from Old English from the places in England.

Noun

In the game of nap, a bid that results in the bidder winning quadruple, or losing double, the amount staked.

Noun

Ellipsis of Wellington boot.

Noun

Meat baked in a puff pastry.

Concepts

Wellington

Botte en caoutchouc

hessien

duc de Wellington

Synonymes

capital of New Zealand

jackboot

hessian

Duke of Wellington

Iron Duke

Arthur Wellesley

First Duke of Wellington

Hessian boot

Wellington boot

rubber boot

Coupé comme

Wel‧ling‧ton

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈwɛl.ɪŋ.tən/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, British soldier and statesman.
From Old English Weolingtun, meaning "wealthy estate".

Phrases

It is northwest of Wellington , the county seat , and east of Hedley .

Il est au nord-ouest de Wellington, le siège du comté et à l'est de Hedley.

He was educated at Wellington College in Berkshire before joining the Army .

Il a fait ses études au Wellington College de Berkshire avant de rejoindre l'armée.