HyperDic: worcester

English > 3 senses of the word Worcester:
NOUNperson Worcester, Joseph Emerson WorcesterUnited States lexicographer who was accused of plagiarism by Noah Webster (1784-1865)
locationWorcesteran industrial and university city in central Massachusetts to the west of Boston
locationWorcestera cathedral city in west central England on the River Severn
Worcester > pronunciation
Soundswuh'ster
Rhymesabductor ... zoster: 649 rhymes with ter...
English > Worcester: 3 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningUnited States lexicographer who was accused of plagiarism by Noah Webster (1784-1865).
SynonymJoseph Emerson Worcester
Instance oflexicographer, lexicologistA compiler or writer of a dictionary
English > Worcester: 3 senses > noun 2, location
MeaningAn industrial and university city in central Massachusetts to the west of Boston.
Instance ofcity, metropolis, urban centerA large and densely populated urban area
Part ofMassachusetts, Bay State, Old Colony, MA, Mass.A state in New England
SpanishWorcester
English > Worcester: 3 senses > noun 3, location
MeaningA cathedral city in west central England on the River Severn.
Instance ofcity, metropolis, urban centerA large and densely populated urban area
Part ofEnglandA division of the United Kingdom

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