HyperDic: churchill

English > 3 senses of the word Churchill:
NOUNperson Churchill, John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough, First Duke of MarlboroughEnglish general considered one of the greatest generals in history (1650-1722)
person Churchill, Winston Churchill, Winston S. Churchill, Sir Winston Leonard Spenser ChurchillBritish statesman and leader during World War II
locationChurchilla Canadian town in northern Manitoba on Hudson Bay
Churchill > pronunciation
Soundscher'chhhihl; cher'chihl
RhymesAdvil ... zill: 103 rhymes with ihl...
English > Churchill: 3 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningEnglish general considered one of the greatest generals in history (1650-1722).
SynonymsJohn Churchill, Duke of Marlborough, First Duke of Marlborough
Instance ofgeneral, full generalA general officer of the highest rank
SpanishJohn Churchill
CatalanJohn Churchill
English > Churchill: 3 senses > noun 2, person
MeaningBritish statesman and leader during World War II; received Nobel prize for literature in 1953 (1874-1965).
SynonymsWinston Churchill, Winston S. Churchill, Sir Winston Leonard Spenser Churchill
Instance ofstatesman, solon, national leaderA man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs
writer, authorWrites (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
SpanishChurchill, Winston Churchill, Winston S. Churchill
CatalanChurchill, Winston Churchill
AdjectivesChurchillianof or relating to or suggestive of Winston Churchill
English > Churchill: 3 senses > noun 3, location
MeaningA Canadian town in northern Manitoba on Hudson Bay; important port for shipping grain.
Instance oftownAn urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
Part ofManitobaOne of the three prairie provinces in central Canada
SpanishChurchill
CatalanChurchill

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