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Cheshunt

American  
[ches-uhnt] / ˈtʃɛs ənt /

noun

  1. a suburban town in Hertfordshire, in SE England.


Cheshunt British  
/ ˈtʃɛʃənt /

noun

  1. a town in SE England, in SE Hertfordshire: a dormitory town of London. Pop: 55 275 (2001)

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The actor, of Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, hasn't yet been asked to enter a formal plea, but has previously said he denies the charges "entirely".

From BBC • Aug. 28, 2025

"I'm very much a lover of British music and I think coming from somewhere like Cheshunt is so important to that because there is nowhere else in the world like it," he said.

From BBC • Jul. 9, 2023

Sam Thompson, 26, from Cheshunt, in Hertfordshire, was working on a flight from Poland to Stansted Airport in May when a witness reported him.

From BBC • Jul. 4, 2022

The black Land Rover Discovery had sped away from a police stop and was abandoned on the track near Cheshunt railway station, Hertfordshire.

From BBC • Jul. 16, 2021

Some of these are pure climbers, such as the noble Gloire de Dijon and its descendants; and Cheshunt Hybrid, Reine Marie Henriette, Reine Olga de Wurtemberg, Belle Lyonnaise, etc.

From Roses and Rose Growing by Kingsley, Rose Georgina