Exeter

[ ek-si-ter ]

noun

1. a city in Devonshire, in southwestern England: known for its cathedral.
2. a town in southeastern New Hampshire.

Exeter

/ ˈɛksɪtə /

noun

1. a city in SW England, administrative centre of Devon; university (1955). Pop: 106 772 (2001)

Example Sentences

Then, in high school, I went to boarding school at Phillips Exeter Academy, and I met some gay and lesbian students.

From The Daily Beast

Vis-a-vis writing, Exeter was the place I got interested in writing.

From The Daily Beast

That evening, Paul spoke to a full house at the Exeter Town Hall.

From The Daily Beast

“It was this mundane, competitive narcissism,” the Exeter classmate says.

From The Daily Beast

At Exeter, for example, Zuckerberg kept finding ways to evade firewalls and sites that were blocked.

From The Daily Beast

From Yeovil to Torquay, through Exeter, with a stop at the latter place, was an unusually good day's run.

From Project Gutenberg

The road from Exeter to Torquay follows the coast for some distance, affording many fine views of the ocean.

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Our next day's run was short, covering only forty-two miles between Launceston and Exeter.

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The elections for Exeter appear to have been in that age observed by the nation with peculiar interest.

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Exeter is situated on a broad ridge of land, rising steeply from the left bank of the Exe.

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