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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

WINDSOR

WINDSOR Wind "sor, n.

 

Defn: A town in Berkshire, England. Windsor bean. (Bot. ) See under Bean. -- Windsor chair, a kind of strong, plain, polished, wooden chair. Simmonds. -- Windsor soap, a scented soap well known for its excellence.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

Windsor

Wind sor 1 |ˈwinzər ˈwɪnzər | 1 a town in southern England, on the Thames River, opposite Eton; pop. 31,800 (est. 2009 ). 2 an industrial city and port in Ontario, southern Canada, on Lake Ontario, opposite the US city of Detroit; pop. 216,473 (2006 ). 3 |ˈwin (d )zər ˈwɪnzər |a commercial and residential town in north central Connecticut, north of Hartford; pop. 28,851 (est. 2008 ).

 

Windsor

Wind sor 2 |ˈwɪnzər ˈwinzər | the name of the British royal family since 1917. Previously Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, it was changed in response to anti-German feeling in World War I.

 

Windsor, Duke of

Wind sor, Duke of the title conferred on Britain's Edward VIII upon his abdication in 1936.

 

Windsor Castle

Wind sor Cas tle |wɪnzər | a royal residence at Windsor, founded by William the Conqueror on the site of an earlier fortress and extended by his successors, particularly Edward III. The castle was severely damaged by fire in 1992.

 

Windsor chair

Wind sor chair noun a wooden dining chair with a semicircular back supported by upright rods.

 

Windsor knot

Wind sor knot |wɪnzərˈnɑːt | noun a large, loose triangular knot in a necktie, produced by making extra turns when tying.

 

Windsor tie

Wind sor tie noun dated a wide silk bias-cut necktie, tied in a loose double knot.

 

Oxford Dictionary

Windsor

Windsor 1 |ˈwɪnzə | 1 a town in Berkshire, southern England, on the River Thames opposite Eton; pop. 31,800 (est. 2009 ). 2 an industrial city and port in Ontario, southern Canada, on Lake Erie opposite the US city of Detroit; pop. 216,473 (2006 ).

 

Windsor

Windsor 2 |ˈwɪnzə | the name of the British royal family since 1917. Previously Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, it was changed in response to anti-German feeling in the First World War.

 

Windsor, Duke of

Windsor, Duke of the title conferred on Edward VIII on his abdication in 1936.

 

Windsor Castle

Wind |sor Cas ¦tle |wɪnzəˈkɑːsl | a royal residence at Windsor, founded by William the Conqueror on the site of an earlier fortress and extended by his successors, particularly Edward III. The castle was severely damaged by fire in 1992.

 

Windsor chair

Wind |sor chair noun a wooden dining chair with a semicircular back supported by upright rods.

 

Windsor knot

Wind |sor knot |wɪnzəˈnɒt | noun a large, loose triangular knot in a man's tie, produced by making extra turns when tying.

 

Windsor tie

Wind |sor tie noun dated, chiefly US a wide silk bias-cut tie, tied in a loose double knot.

 

Duden Dictionary

Windsor

Wind sor Eigenname |W i ndsor |englische Stadt; Name des englischen Königshauses

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

Windsor

Wind sor /wɪ́nzə r /名詞 1 ウインザー 〘英国Berkshire州東部の都市; 英国王室Windsor Castleの所在地でEton Collegeがある 〙.2 ウインザー王家 〘the House of ; 英国の現在の王室 (1917 --)〙.