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Winterthur

American  
[vin-ter-toor, vin-tuhr-toor] / ˈvɪn tərˌtʊər, ˈvɪn tərˌtur /

noun

  1. a city in Zurich canton, in N Switzerland, NE of Zurich.


Winterthur British  
/ ˈvɪntərtuːr /

noun

  1. an industrial town in NE central Switzerland, in Zürich canton: has the largest technical college in the country. Pop: 90 483 (2000)

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The initiative is run by researchers from the University of Delaware in collaboration with Delaware's Winterthur Museum.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2024

Hannes Keller was born on Sept. 20, 1934, in Winterthur, Switzerland.

From New York Times • Jan. 13, 2023

A reorganisation creates two units: Credit Suisse Financial Services and Credit Suisse First Boston; two years later it splits into three units by adding Winterthur.

From Reuters • Oct. 27, 2022

A special exhibit to mark the tour’s 60th anniversary opens May 7 at the Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library.

From Washington Post • May 4, 2022

If it is not too much trouble, notify my arrival at Winterthur to Kirchner and Eschmann, whose personal acquaintance I should like to make.

From Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt — Volume 1 by Hueffer, Francis