Wooster
Americannoun
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David, 1711–77, American Revolutionary War general.
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a city in N Ohio.
Example Sentences
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In the 1980s, he came to the U.S. to attend the College of Wooster, a small liberal-arts school in northern Ohio.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 11, 2025
At Wooster, James ran the campus pub and joined a club for budding investors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 11, 2025
When we see "polar bears on melting glaciers, we have an empathetic response," said Susan Clayton, a conservation psychologist at the College of Wooster.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2025
In his Jeeves stories, Bertie Wooster is briefly employed by a magazine called Milady's Boudoir, which was housed "in one of those rummy streets in the Covent Garden neighbourhood".
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2025
Here’s one way to rearrange things: The baby, bom when Mrs. Wooster was forty-three, was a great comfort to her.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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