Westwood

American  

[west-wood] / ˈwɛstˌwʊd /

noun

1. a city in E Massachusetts.

2. a town in NE New Jersey.

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Westwood British  

/ ˈwɛstˌwʊd /

noun

1. Dame Vivienne ( Isabel ). born 1941, British fashion designer: noted for her punk designs of the late 1970s

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Example Sentences

News at Ten presenter Huw Edwards and former Radio 1 DJ Tim Westwood brought the BBC into serious disrepute by their actions.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

In Westwood, an activist with the group People’s Vision Zero was cited for vandalism while painting a crosswalk without a permit, highlighting the legal risks of unauthorized safety efforts.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Antibiotics will also be available from 08:30 GMT at the Gate Clinic at Kent and Canterbury Hospital, Westgate Hall in Canterbury and the Carey Building at Thanet Hub in Westwood.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

In Westwood, people gathered in the streets, honking, waving the old flag.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

And so I spent months riding in the rumble seat of my gram’s car to and from Westwood and hours sitting in the waiting room, until the day they let us know their findings.

From "Al Capone Does My Shirts" by Gennifer Choldenko