Meaning of Leicester | Babel Free
/ˈlɛstə/Definitions
- A city, unitary authority, and borough in and the county town of Leicestershire, England.
- A sheep of an English breed, valued for its meat and fleece.
- A locality in Big Lakes County, Alberta, Canada.
- A place in the United States:
- A town in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
- A township in Clay County, Nebraska.
- A town and village therein, in Livingston County, New York.
- An unincorporated community in Buncombe County, North Carolina.
- A town in Addison County, Vermont.
- A coastal town in Western Area Rural District, Sierra Leone.
- An islet of the Cook Islands.
- An English earldom.
- A surname.
Examples
“The Leicesters and half-breds are purchased by farmers who keep no breeding stock: they are well turniped during the winter, and clipped and fattened in the following season.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.