Exeter

American  

[ek-si-ter] / ˈɛk sɪ tər /

noun

1. a city in Devonshire, in southwestern England: known for its cathedral.

2. a town in southeastern New Hampshire.

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Exeter British  

/ ˈɛksɪtə /

noun

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

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Example Sentences

Great Western Railway said the line between Exeter St Davids and Plymouth would remain shut until at least 14:00 because a "significant amount of debris" was on the track at Dawlish due to waves breaching the sea wall.

From BBC

England have called up uncapped 20-year-old prop Vilikesa 'Billy' Sela for the Six Nations to cover a crop of tighthead injuries, while Exeter number eight Greg Fisilau is rewarded for his fine club form with a place in a competitive back row group.

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Fisilau, who was born in Plymouth where his Tonga international father Keni played club rugby, has fuelled Exeter's turnaround with his fine form at the base of the scrum.

From BBC

However, he, along with the rest of Exeter's young team, suffered a miserable campaign last season that saw his Test prospects diminish.

From BBC

Fielding him for 45 minutes in the 10-1 FA Cup third round trouncing of League One Exeter City was particularly curious as teenager Divine Mukasa could have started a match that the hosts were not likely to lose.

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