Waterford
Americannoun
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a county in Munster province, in the S Republic of Ireland. 710 sq. mi. (1,840 sq. km).
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its county seat: a seaport.
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a town in SE Connecticut.
noun
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a county of S Republic of Ireland, in Munster province on the Atlantic: mountainous in the centre and in the northwest County town: Waterford. Pop: 101 546 (2002). Area: 1838 sq km (710 sq miles)
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a port in S Republic of Ireland, county town of Co Waterford: famous glass industry; fishing. Pop: 44 594 (2002)
Example Sentences
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The alerts for counties Waterford, Cork, and Kerry come into effect later on Saturday, lasting until Sunday morning.
From BBC
The book tells how successful she was at boosting sales as an ambassador for Waterford Wedgwood, then owned by Tony O'Reilly.
From BBC
June returns to the Waterford home where she records her monologue, a callback to what we hear in the very first episode.
From Los Angeles Times
She was taken to hospital in Waterford, but because the first Covid lockdown began shortly afterwards, she had to spend nearly six weeks there without family visitors.
From BBC
The search on Sunday will continue with the help of a helicopter from Waterford and a Dunmore lifeboat.
From BBC
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