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Word entry · 10 letters

wellington

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"New Zealand capital"

10 letters · collected on this word page

10 lettersPronunciation /ˈweləŋtən/Sorted egillnnotwStarts with WEnds with N1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Capital city of New Zealand.

Word origin

# For the place in Shropshire, England: Partly uncertain. The second element from Old English tūn (“estate”), while the first element could come either from *wœling (“ridge, bank”), or else from *wēoling (“device, artefact”).

Used in a sentence

  • Abbreviation: Wgton.
  • After two pylonless months, July's pylon comes all the way from the hills outside Wellington, New Zealand.

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