Warrington

American  

[wawr-ing-tuhn, wor-] / ˈwɔr ɪŋ tən, ˈwɒr- /

noun

1. a city in Cheshire, in NW England, on the Mersey River.

2. a town in W Florida, on the Gulf of Mexico.

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Warrington British  

/ ˈwɒrɪŋtən /

noun

1. an industrial town in NW England, in Warrington unitary authority, Cheshire on the River Mersey: dates from Roman times. Pop: 80 661 (2001)

2. a unitary authority in NW England, in N Cheshire. Pop: 193 200 (2003 est). Area: 176 sq km (68 sq miles)

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Example Sentences

Derek Whitehead: Played for Warrington and won the Lance Todd Trophy in their 24–9 victory over Featherstone Rovers in the 1974 Challenge Cup Final.

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Shane Ierston, CEO of Great Schools Trust, says giving children in his schools in Liverpool, Warrington and Bolton a "top class, world-quality education" is his priority.

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For the final few kilometres, Sinfield was joined by thousands of Santas completing the Leeds Santa Dash - including triathlete Jonny Brownlee and boxer Josh Warrington.

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Cumbria and the soon-to-be merged triple councils of Cheshire and Warrington were due to have local mayors elected in May 2026 but both have been pushed back by a year.

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The highlight of three games on Friday, 13 February is a derby between Warrington Wolves and St Helens at Halliwell Jones Stadium.

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