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Man·ches·ter (man′c̸hes′tər, -c̸hi stər)

  1. city & port in NW England, connected by canal (Manchester Ship Canal), 35 mi (56 km) long, with the Irish Sea: county district pop. 405,000
  2. Greater Manchester
  3. city in S N.H., on the Merrimack River: pop. 107,000

    Etymology: after Eng city

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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