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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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Kane had to learn his trade in loan spells at Leyton Orient, Millwall, Norwich City and Leicester City.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

She spoke to a band who were about to miss their first gig outside of Norwich.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

The print was discovered inside a 1980 copy of Hockney's Paper Pools, which had been donated over the counter to the Salvation Army shop in Goat Lane, Norwich, a year ago.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

He died later in the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, an inquest has been told.

From BBC Jun. 30, 2026

That night, the society columnist Billy Norwich hosted a farewell party for Pittman at Nell’s in downtown Manhattan.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer

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