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

Lady Justice Thirlwall previously announced she hoped her findings from the inquiry into the events at the Countess of Chester Hospital would be released this month.

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“We started taking lessons at Chester Washington Golf Course because they had a better driving range there,” said Layla, who started playing the Toyota Tour Cup series 18 months ago.

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“The book says one of those men sits outside my bedroom door all night,” Kennedy said to General Chester Clifton, his top military aide.

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Garfield was succeeded in office by Chester A. Arthur, whom Makowsky calls one of the least likely persons to ever become president.

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Where most of them, even Guiteau, remain consistent from beginning to end, it’s Nick Offerman’s Chester A. Arthur who goes on a journey.

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