Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: manchester
IPA transcription: [m'æntʃ,ɛstɚ]
Pronunciations of manchester
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: Manchester
    Meaning: largest city in New Hampshire; located in southeastern New Hampshire on the Merrimack river
  • Synonyms: Manchester
    Meaning: a city in northwestern England (30 miles to the east of Liverpool); heart of the most densely populated area of England
Usage examples
  • Manchester would be a seaport then with a vengeance!
  • The first light of dawn found him a mile south of Manchester.
  • Stephenson, whose business it is to get from Manchester to Liverpool, sets about filling up Chat Moss.
  • Here is she still in a back street o' Manchester, never likely to see her own home again; and I, a sailor, off for America next week.
  • We still talk brokenly about Manchester United--they got routed in the first round of the Cup yesterday and Comrade Rossiter is wearing black--but it is not the same.
  • Tom, flat against Star's neck, with the black mane whipping his face, sped down the road--past the spot where they had met Andrews that first day of the raid, past the Widow Fry's and down the one street of Manchester at a full gallop.
  • Having associated in their cause the counties of Hertford, Essex, Cambridge, Norfolk, Suffolk, Lincoln, and Huntingdon, they gave the earl of Manchester a commission to be general of the association, and appointed an army to be levied under his command.
  • About the same time, Manchester, who advanced from the eastern associated counties, having joined Cromwell and young Fairfax, obtained a considerable victory over the royalists at Horncastle; where the two officers last mentioned gained renown by their conduct and gallantry.
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1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Trafford, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Jack the Ripper, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Oasis (band), License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Košice, License CC BY-SA 4.0
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