wellington Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun British general and statesman; he defeated Napoleon at Waterloo; subsequently served as Prime Minister (1769-1852)
First Duke of Wellington; Iron Duke; Duke of Wellington; Arthur Wellesley.
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noun the capital of New Zealand
capital of New Zealand.
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noun (19th century) a man's high tasseled boot
Hessian boot; Wellington boot; jackboot; hessian.