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Watford

[wot-ferd]
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noun
  1. a city in Hertfordshire, SE England, N of London.
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  • Our entry into Watford was still more in the nature of a triumph.

    The Motor Pirate

    George Sidney Paternoster

  • I had Bacon with me as far as Watford yesterday, and very pleasant.

  • It is miserable land from Stanmore to Watford, where we get into Hertfordshire.

    Rural Rides

    William Cobbett

  • Towards Stanmore and Watford, a third, perhaps, of the grass remains to be cut.

    Rural Rides

    William Cobbett

  • He and Johnnie Goodall, now manager of Watford, made a great wing.

British Dictionary definitions for watford

Watford

noun
  1. a town in SE England, in SW Hertfordshire: light industries, services. Pop: 120 960 (2001)
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