Cheltenham
Americannoun
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a city in northern Gloucestershire, in western England: a spa town and resort, host to many national and international festivals.
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a town in southeastern Pennsylvania, near Philadelphia.
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Printing. a style of type.
noun
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a town in W England, in central Gloucestershire: famous for its schools, racecourse, and saline springs (discovered in 1716). Pop: 98 875 (2001)
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a style of type
Example Sentences
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Cheltenham General Hospital's A&E will close on Sunday at 20:00 BST and then reopen on Monday as a MIIU.
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026
Born on 8 May, 1947 in Cheltenham, Dame Felicity was musical from an early age.
From BBC ● May 17, 2026
James Holder, 54, went back to the woman's home after a night out in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire in 2022 and then fell asleep on her bed.
From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2026
The Grand National is harder to predict than other meetings such as Cheltenham, where there are often trainers and jockeys to follow.
From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2026
“So, you'd be traveling to and from Cheltenham every day, would you? Six days a week?”
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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