Woking

[ woh-king ]

/ ˈwoʊ kɪŋ /

noun

a district in Surrey, in SE England: a London suburb.

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Examples from the Web for woking

My younger brother was in London when the Martians fell at Woking.
The War of the Worlds|H. G. Wells
There are plenty of folk at Woking who remember Miss Pett—she gave you the mere facts of her residence there correctly enough.
The Borough Treasurer|Joseph Smith Fletcher
I went along the lane towards Woking, the lane down which we had walked five months ago in the wind and rain.
Tono Bungay|H. G. Wells
He rode away that night, perhaps to Woking, perhaps to Virginia Water—who knows?
Terribly Intimate Portraits|Nol Coward

Bisley is a beautiful place, but Woking cemetery is a dismal neighbour.
Mr. Punch on the Warpath|Various

British Dictionary definitions for woking

Woking

/ (ˈwəʊkɪŋ) /

noun

a town in SE England, in central Surrey: mainly residential. Pop: 101 127 (2001)

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