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Westchester en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • [ˈwɛst̚ˌt͡ʃʰɛstə] (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˈwɛstˌt͡ʃɛstɚ/ (General-American)
  • wĕstʹchĕstər (General-American)
  • /ˈwɛstˌt͡ʃɛstə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • wĕstʹchĕstər (Received-Pronunciation)
  • [ˈwɛs(t̚)ˌt͡ʃʰɛstɚ] (General-American)

Etymology

From west + Chester in England.

Meanings

  1. A village in the town of Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, United States.
  2. A census-designated place in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States.
  3. A village in Cook County, Illinois, United States.
    • "There is clearly a systemic problem," said Richard L. Brodsky, a Westchester assemblyman, who is sponsoring a bill to require that mercury gauges be replaced with nonmercury alternatives. 2000 October 8, Robert Worth, “HEALTH; A Little-Known Threat”, in The New York Times:
  4. An unincorporated community in Jay County, Indiana, United States.
  5. A township in Porter County, Indiana.
  6. A neighbourhood of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States.

Deriveds

Westchester County · Westchesterite

Relateds

West Chester