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Ches·ter (c̸hes′tər)

noun

a masculine name: dim. Chet

Etymology: OE Ceastre, contr. < L Legacaestir, for L legionum castra, camp of the legions

Chester2 definition

Ches·ter (c̸hes′tər)

  1. city in Cheshire, NW England, south of Liverpool: county district pop. 116,000
  2. Cheshire

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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