Warrington
Americannoun
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a city in Cheshire, in NW England, on the Mersey River.
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a town in W Florida, on the Gulf of Mexico.
noun
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an industrial town in NW England, in Warrington unitary authority, Cheshire on the River Mersey: dates from Roman times. Pop: 80 661 (2001)
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a unitary authority in NW England, in N Cheshire. Pop: 193 200 (2003 est). Area: 176 sq km (68 sq miles)
Example Sentences
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The firm said it had heavily invested in its Warrington facility, where about 600 people work.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
Nick, from Warrington: All this talk of overruling VAR's recommendation for Cunha's goal, but it's actually refreshing to see a referee take ownership of a decision and stand by it.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
Wendy Ianieri-Salerno, who co-owns Darianna Bridal & Tuxedo in Warrington, Pa., has seen some brides shrink so much that tailoring wouldn’t work—they needed to get entirely new gowns.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026
White House Counsel David Warrington and his deputy Stephen Kenny are running point on vetting judicial nominees.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
“There’s a rumor going around that Warrington got up early and put his name in,” Dean told Harry.
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
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