Warwick

American  

[wawr-ik, wor-, wawr-wik, wor-] / ˈwɔr ɪk, ˈwɒr-, ˈwɔr wɪk, ˈwɒr- /

noun

1. Earl of Richard Neville, Earl of Salisburythe Kingmaker, 1428–71, English military leader and statesman.

2. a town in Warwickshire in central England.

3. Warwickshire.

4. a city in E Rhode Island.

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Warwick ¹ British  

/ ˈwɒrɪk /

noun

1. a town in central England, administrative centre of Warwickshire, on the River Avon: 14th-century castle, with collections of armour and waxworks: the university of Warwick (1965) is in Coventry. Pop: 23 350 (2001)

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Warwick ² British  

/ ˈwɒrɪk /

noun

1. Earl of, title of Richard Neville, known as the Kingmaker. 1428–71, English statesman. During the Wars of the Roses, he fought first for the Yorkists, securing the throne (1461) for Edward IV, and then for the Lancastrians, restoring Henry VI (1470). He was killed at Barnet by Edward IV

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The dreamy-rootsy arrangements are never less than handsome — and never prettier than in “Fool,” which Hoffs says was inspired by her love of the records Dionne Warwick and Burt Bacharach made together.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026

The discoveries were made by researchers at the University of Warwick and the University of Colorado Boulder.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026

Five years ago, I asked Warwick, who was Houston’s cousin, whether she’d taken on any kind of consulting role on “I Wanna Dance With Somebody,” the 2022 Whitney biopic that Davis produced.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2026

The news broke at a small press conference at the Warwick Hotel in New York City on June 8, 1966.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026

“Didn’t you see the news yesterday? Some eggheads at Warwick College certified him as a genius with an IQ that’s off the charts!”

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein