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Aldershot

American  
[awl-der-shot] / ˈɔl dərˌʃɒt /

noun

  1. a city in NE Hampshire, in S England, SW of London.

  2. a large military training center there.


Aldershot British  
/ ˈɔːldəˌʃɒt /

noun

  1. a town in S England, in Hampshire: site of a large military camp. Pop: 58 170 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Mr Murray says that, after the Aldershot project, he had hoped Riding Sunbeams would go on to build a full-scale commercial pilot.

From BBC • Oct. 30, 2025

Ebbsfleet United became the first team in England's top five tiers to be relegated after drawing 3-3 with Aldershot on 22 March, and AFC Fylde joined them on 18 April after losing 1-0 to Halifax.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2025

Malcolm, who was carried off the battlefield with his pipes, spent months in a hospital in Aldershot, Hampshire.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2025

A 13-year-old girl has pleaded guilty to violent disorder following a protest at a hotel housing asylum seekers in Aldershot.

From BBC • Aug. 13, 2024

Six days out of prison, one day before he reported for duty near Aldershot.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan

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