Gloucester

Meaning

Name

1. A cathedral city and local government district of Gloucestershire, England, on the river Severn, near the border with Wales.
2. A district and former municipality in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
3. A city in Massachusetts.
4. A township in Camden County, New Jersey.
5. A census-designated place in North Carolina.
6. A town in New South Wales, Australia.
7. A royal dukedom.

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) A traditional semi-hard cheese from Gloucestershire.
2. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable) Short for Gloucester Old Spots

Synonyms

Eton

Sale

Bath

🛀

Blackpool

Bradford

England

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Falmouth

Hereford

Ipswich

Leeds

Leicester

Nottingham

Plymouth

Portland

Preston

prime meridian

Reading

Scilly Islands

Sheffield

Sherwood Forest

Shrewsbury

York

Allerton

Holt

Badminton

🏸

Basingstoke

Bedford

Berwick-upon-Tweed

Blackburn

Bournemouth

Buckingham

Canterbury

Chatham

Chichester

Clifton

Doncaster

Folkestone

Glastonbury

Gosport

Gotham

Guildford

Huddersfield

Kingston upon Hull

Ludlow

Maidenhead

Mansfield

Marlborough

Newbury

Northampton

Devonshire

Translations

Gloucester

Gloucester

Gloucester

Gloucester

غلوشستر

Gloucester

Gloucester

Gloucester

England

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Inglaterra

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Αγγλία

Angleterre

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انكلترة

Inghilterra

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Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɡlɒs.tə/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: Glowchestre

Inherited from Old English: Glēawċeaster

Inherited from Old English: ċeaster

In summary

Inherited from Middle English Glowchestre, from Old English Glēawċeaster, Glēaweċeaster, Glēawanċeaster, from Latin Glēvum + Old English ċeaster. Recorded in the Domesday Book as Glowecestre.