English-Thai Dictionary

Wellington

N เมืองหลวง ของ ประเทศ นิวซีแลนด์  muang-luang-kong-pra-thed-nil-se-land

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

WELLINGTON BOOT

WELLINGTON BOOT Wel "ling *ton boot. [After the Duke of Wellington. ]

 

Defn: A riding boot for men, the front of which came above the knee; also, a similar shorter boot worn under the trousers.

 

WELLINGTONIA

Wel `ling *to "ni *a, n. Etym: [NL. So named after the Duke of Wellington. ] (Bot. )

 

Defn: A name given to the "big trees " (Sequoia gigantea ) of California, and still used in England. See Sequoia.

 

WELLINGTONS

Wel "ling *tons, n. pl. Etym: [After the Duke of Wellington. ]

 

Defn: A kind of long boots for men.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

Wellington

Wel ling ton |ˈweliNGtən ˈwɛlɪŋtən | the capital of New Zealand, at the southern tip of North Island; pop. 179,463 (2006 ). It became the capital in 1865, when the seat of government was moved from Auckland.

 

wellington

wel ling ton |ˈweliNGtən ˈwɛlɪŋtən |(also wellington boot ) ▶noun chiefly Brit. a knee-length waterproof rubber or plastic boot. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: named after the 1st Duke of Wellington (see Wellington, 1st Duke of ).

 

Wellington, 1st Duke of

Wel ling ton, 1st Duke of |ˈwɛlɪŋtən ˈweliNGtən | (1769 –1852 ), British soldier and statesman; prime minister 1828 –30 and 1834; born Arthur Wellesley; known as the Iron Duke. He served as commander of the British forces against Napoleon 1808 –14 and defeated him at the Battle of Waterloo 1815, which ended the Napoleonic Wars.

 

wellingtonia

wel ling to nia |ˌweliNGˈtōnēə ˌwɛlɪŋˈtoʊniə | ▶noun Brit. another term for giant redwood (see redwood ). ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: modern Latin, from the former binomial Wellingtonia gigantea (from Wellington, 1st Duke of ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

Wellington

Wel ¦ling |ton |ˈwɛlɪŋtən | the capital of New Zealand, situated at the southern tip of the North Island; pop. 179,463 (2006 ). It became the capital in 1865, when the seat of government was moved from Auckland.

 

wellington

wellington |ˈwɛlɪŋtən |(also wellington boot ) ▶noun Brit. a knee-length waterproof rubber or plastic boot. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: named after the 1st Duke of Wellington (see Wellington, 1st Duke of ).

 

Wellington, 1st Duke of

Wel ¦ling |ton |ˈwɛlɪŋtən | (1769 –1852 ), British soldier and Tory statesman, Prime Minister 1828 –30 and 1834; born Arthur Wellesley; known as the Iron Duke. He served as commander of the British forces in the Peninsular War (1808 –14 ) and in 1815 defeated Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo, so ending the Napoleonic Wars.

 

wellingtonia

wellingtonia |ˌwɛlɪŋˈtəʊnɪə | ▶noun the giant redwood. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: modern Latin, from the former binomial Wellingtonia gigantea (from Wellington, 1st Duke of ).

 

Duden Dictionary

Wellington

Wel ling ton Eigenname |ˈwɛlɪŋtən |Hauptstadt von Neuseeland

 

Wellingtonia

Wel ling to nia Substantiv, feminin , die |Wellingt o nia |die Wellingtonia; Genitiv: der Wellingtonia, Plural: die Wellingtonien [Wellingtoni̯ən ] neulateinisch ; nach dem Herzog von Wellington, 1769 –1852 Sequoia

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

Wellington

Wel ling ton /wélɪŋtən /名詞 1 ウェリントン 〘New Zealandの首都 〙.2 ウェリントン 〘Arthur Wellesley / wélzli /～, 1769 --1852; 1815年WaterlooでNapoleon Iを破った英国の軍人 首相; the First Duke of ～となった 〙.

 

wellington

wel ling ton /wélɪŋtən /名詞 C ｟主に英 ｠〖通例 ～s; 時にW -〗ウェリントンブーツ, ゴム長靴 (wellington boot , ｟米 ｠rubber boot, ｟くだけて ｠welly ).