Chester

[ches-ter]

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

/ 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

Beard, 47, died in hospital in Chester at 21:15 BST on 20 September.

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A judge at Chester Crown Court ruled £90m of assets belonging to Patel, 57, who is still on the run from justice, should be sold so the money can go into paying for public services.

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From working with animals at Chester Zoo to photographing Harry Styles on tour, their stories show that skipping university doesn't mean missing out on success.

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The doctor accused of causing the baby's death was subsequently identified as Stephen Brearey – one of Letby's principal accusers at the Countess of Chester Hospital.

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The case has been adjourned until December, and will be heard at Chester Crown Court.

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