Collingwood
Americannoun
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a city in SE Australia, near Melbourne.
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a town in S Ontario, in S Canada, on Georgian Bay of Lake Huron.
Example Sentences
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There has not been a coach with a fielding specialism working with the England team since Paul Collingwood departed from the set-up at the beginning of the home summer.
From BBC
Assistant coach Paul Collingwood disappeared at the beginning of the home summer and has not been replaced, and there was no clarity on the identity of England's fast-bowling coach for this tour right up to the last minute.
From BBC
Luke Collingwood, an inexperienced navigator, was given the job of captain.
Every man, woman or child 'barracks' for a team, whether it is Carlton, Hawthorn, St Kilda, the unpopular but successful Collingwood, or Fleming's team Essendon, where his daughter plays for the women's side.
From BBC
So when in Melbourne, skip the fish and chips — or even pavlova — and opt for a prosciutto-stacked focaccia from Stefanino Panino in Collingwood or a meatball sub made from a three-generation-old recipe at Piccolo Viccolo in Ascot Vale.
From Salon
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