Chester

American  

[ches-ter] / ˈtʃɛs tər /

noun

1. a city in Cheshire, in northwest England: only English city with the Roman walls still intact.

2. a city in southeastern Pennsylvania.

3. Cheshire.

4. former name of Cheshire.

5. a male given name: from a Latin word meaning “camp.”

---

Chester British  

/ ˈtʃɛstə /

noun

1. Latin name: Deva. a city in NW England, administrative centre of the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester, on the River Dee: intact surrounding walls; 16th- and 17th-century double-tier shops. Pop: 80 121 (2001)

---

Example Sentences

See Examples For:

Chester

Samantha Thompson, who represented Armstrong and Spofforth, a businesswoman from the Chester area, said the pair "apologise to the claimant for the serious harm to his reputation and his distress".

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

Services are expected to run from Cheadle into Stockport town, Manchester Piccadilly and Chester, the Local Democracy Reporting Service said.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

The report is highly critical of managers at the Countess of Chester Hospital.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

"Our thoughts remain with the families affected by the tragic events that took place at the Countess of Chester Hospital."

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

It seems that after I went to sleep, Chester, still stewing over the lost milk, settled down with his latest book and attempted to ignore the rumbling in his stomach.

From "Bunnicula" by Deborah Howe and James Howe

Random Word

Spin the wheel and learn a new word!

---