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Norwich

American  
[nawr-ich, -ij, nor-, nawr-wich] / ˈnɔr ɪtʃ, -ɪdʒ, ˈnɒr-, ˈnɔr wɪtʃ /

noun

  1. a city in eastern Norfolk, in eastern England: known for its cathedral.

  2. a city in southeastern Connecticut, on the Thames River.


Norwich British  
/ ˈnɒrɪdʒ /

noun

  1. a city in E England, administrative centre of Norfolk: cathedral (founded 1096); University of East Anglia (1963); traditionally a centre of the footwear industry, now has engineering, financial services. Pop: 174 047 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Earlier this year, Norwich City Council has also similarly struggled to find a solution for a large population of pigeons at the market.

From BBC Sep. 12, 2026

Norwich City Council said it was continuing to explore a "range of humane and proportionate long-term measures to manage the pigeon population".

From BBC Sep. 12, 2026

While deathly ill in 1373, a devout 30-year-old English mystic known as Julian of Norwich had a series of 16 visions of the divine.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

Vincent was spurred to start the project after feeling "disgusted" at stories of malnutrition affecting primary school pupils in West Earlham, Norwich, with a headteacher reporting children with bowed legs.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

He wanted me to talk afterwards, about what happened when I was young, living in Norwich.

From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins

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