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Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, British soldier and statesman
A Wellington boot
The capital of New Zealand; hence the Government of New Zealand
Any of several places in Herefordshire, Shropshire, and Somerset
A habitational surname from the places in England
Alternative spelling of Wellington (the boot)
The capital of New Zealand
{i} seaport and capital of New Zealand; name of several places in Canada; family name; First Duke of Wellington (1769-1852, title of Arthur Wellesley), British general who defeated Napoleon at Waterloo, prime minister of England (1828-1830)
{i} style of high waterproof boot that reaches to the knees and is cut lower behind the knee (generally used in plural form: Wellingtons)
A gumboot
The Government of New Zealand
the capital of New Zealand British general and statesman; he defeated Napoleon at Waterloo; subsequently served as Prime Minister (1769-1852)
Wellingtons or wellington boots are long rubber boots which you wear to keep your feet dry. British general and politician. Commander of British troops during the Peninsular War (1808-1814), he defeated Napoleon at Waterloo (1815), thus ending the Napoleonic Wars. As prime minister (1828-1830) he passed the Catholic Emancipation Act (1829). the capital city of New Zealand, on the North Island, the country's second-largest city and an important port. City (pop., 2001 prelim.: 165,945), port, and capital of New Zealand. It is located at the southern shore of the North Island, on Port Nicholson. Founded in 1840, it became a municipality in 1853. In 1865 the capital was transferred there from Auckland. It is the financial, commercial, and transportation centre of New Zealand. Wellington produces transportation equipment, machinery, metal products, textiles, and printed materials. It is the site of the major government buildings and the headquarters of many cultural, scientific, and agricultural organizations
Wellington boots
Waterproof rubber boots, intended to be worn in wet or muddy conditions. Short forms: wellies (singular welly or wellie)
wellington boot
A riding boot for men, the front of which came above the knee; also, a similar shorter boot worn under the trousers
beef Wellington
A fillet of beef tenderloin coated with pâté de foie gras and a duxelles of mushrooms, wrapped in puff pastry and baked
Arthur Wellesley 1st duke of Wellington
born May 1, 1769, Dublin, Ire. died Sept. 14, 1852, Walmer Castle, Kent, Eng. British general. Son of the Irish earl of Mornington, he entered the army in 1787 and served in the Irish Parliament (1790-97). Sent to India in 1796, he commanded troops to victories in the Maratha War (1803). Back in England, he served in the British House of Commons and as chief secretary in Ireland (1807-09). Commanding British troops in the Peninsular War, he won battles against the French in Portugal and Spain and invaded France to win the war in 1814, for which he was promoted to field marshal and created a duke. After Napoleon renewed the war against the European powers, the "Iron Duke" commanded the Allied armies to victory at the Battle of Waterloo (1815). Richly rewarded by English and foreign sovereigns, he became one of the most honoured men in Europe. After commanding the army of occupation in France (1815-18) and serving in the Tory cabinet as master general of ordnance (1818-27), he served as prime minister (1828-30), but he was forced to resign after opposing any parliamentary reform. He was honoured on his death by a monumental funeral and burial in St. Paul's Cathedral alongside Horatio Nelson
Bernard Cyril Freyberg 1st Baron Freyberg of Wellington and of Munstead
born March 21, 1889, Richmond, Surrey, Eng. died July 4, 1963, Windsor, Berkshire New Zealand military leader. He emigrated from Britain to New Zealand with his parents in 1891. He fought in many of the fiercest battles of World War I and at age 27 became the youngest brigadier general in the British army. He was commander in chief of New Zealand forces in World War II. After the war he served as governor-general of New Zealand (1946-52). In 1951 he was created a baron
Duke of Wellington
a British soldier and politician, born in Ireland, and sometimes called "the Iron Duke". He was a very successful military leader, and is famous for defeating Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. He later became Prime Minister (1828-34) (1769-1852). Duke of Wellington, the
First Duke of Wellington
Arthur Wellesley (1769-1852), British general who defeated Napoleon at Waterloo, prime minister of England (1828-1830)
Wellingtons
plural of Wellington
a wellington
wellie
beef wellington
rare-roasted beef tenderloin coated with mushroom paste in puff pastry
wellingtons
A kind of long boots for men
wellingtons
{i} style of high waterproof boots that reach the knees that are cut lower behind the knee
wellington

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    Wel·ling·ton

    Türkische aussprache

    welîngtın

    Aussprache

    /ˈweləɴɢtən/ /ˈwɛlɪŋtən/

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