Canterbury
See also: canterbury
English
Etymology
From Middle English Caunterbury, Canterburi, from Old English Cantwaraburh.
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈkæntəbəɹi/
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈkæntəbəɹɪ/, /ˈkæntəbɹɪ/
- (General New Zealand) IPA(key): /ˈkɛntɘbɘɹi/, /ˈkɛntɘbɹi/
Audio (UK) (file)
Proper noun
Canterbury
- An ancient city in Kent, England
- A local government district in Kent, the City of Canterbury, formed in 1974, with its headquarters in the city itself.
- A province of New Zealand
- A region of New Zealand
Derived terms
Terms derived from Canterbury
- (New Zealand) Cantabrian
- canterbury
- Canterbury bells
- Canterbury gallop
- Canterbury sound
Translations
ancient city in England
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French
Etymology
Borrowed from English Canterbury, from Middle English Caunterbury, Canterburi, from Old English Cantwaraburh.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɑ̃.tɛʁ.bœ.ʁi/
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from English Canterbury, from Middle English Caunterbury, Canterburi, from Old English Cantwaraburh.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kanˈtɛr.bu.ri/, /ˈkan.ter.bu.ri/
- Hyphenation: Can‧tèr‧bu‧ry, Càn‧ter‧bu‧ry
Middle English
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from English Canterbury, from Middle English Caunterbury, Canterburi, from Old English Cantwaraburh.
Synonyms
- (now rare) Cantórbery
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