victoria : Idioms & Phrases


ciudad victoria

  • noun a city in east central Mexico
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great victoria desert

  • noun a desert region in south central Australia to the north of the Nullarbor Plain
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lake victoria

  • noun the largest lake in Africa and the 2nd largest fresh water lake in the world; a headwaters reservoir for the Nile River
    Lake Victoria.
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queen victoria

  • noun queen of Great Britain and Ireland and empress of India from 1837 to 1901; the last Hanoverian ruler of England (1819-1901)
    Victoria.
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victoria clafin woodhull

  • noun United States advocate of women's suffrage; in 1872 she was the first woman to run for the United States presidency (1838-1927)
    Woodhull.
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Victoria cross

  • noun a British military decoration for gallantry
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  • a bronze Maltese cross, awarded for valor to members of the British army or navy. It was first bestowed in 1857, at the close of the Crimean war. The recipients also have a pension of £10 a year.
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victoria day

  • noun a public holiday in Canada on the Monday on or before May 24th
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victoria de durango

  • noun a city in north central Mexico; mining center
    Durango.
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victoria falls

  • noun a waterfall in the Zambezi River on the border between Zimbabwe and Zambia; diminishes seasonally
    Victoria.
  • noun a large waterfall on the border between Argentina and Brazil
    Iguazu Falls; Iguassu Falls; Iguassu; Iguazu.
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Victoria green

  • . (Chem.) See Emerald green, under Green.
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victoria land

  • noun a mountainous area of Antarctica bounded by the Ross Sea and Wilkes Land
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Victoria lily

  • (Bot.), the Victoria regia. See def. 1, above.
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victoria nyanza

  • noun the largest lake in Africa and the 2nd largest fresh water lake in the world; a headwaters reservoir for the Nile River
    Lake Victoria.
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victoria plum

  • noun a large red plum served as dessert
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victoria sandwich

  • noun a cake consisting of two layers of sponge cake with a jelly filling in between
    Victoria sandwich.
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victoria sponge

  • noun a cake consisting of two layers of sponge cake with a jelly filling in between
    Victoria sandwich.
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