windsor : Idioms & Phrases

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duchess of windsor

  • noun United States divorcee whose marriage to Edward VIII created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication
    Duchess of Windsor; Mrs. Simpson; Wallis Warfield Simpson; Simpson.
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duke of windsor

  • noun King of England and Ireland in 1936; his marriage to Wallis Warfield Simpson created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication (1894-1972)
    Edward VIII; Edward.
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house of windsor

  • noun the British royal family since 1917
    Windsor.
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wallis warfield windsor

  • noun United States divorcee whose marriage to Edward VIII created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication
    Duchess of Windsor; Mrs. Simpson; Wallis Warfield Simpson; Simpson.
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Windsor bean

  • . (Bot.) See under Bean.
Webster 1913

Windsor chair

  • noun straight chair having a shaped seat and a back of many spindles
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  • a kind of strong, plain, polished, wooden chair. Simmonds.
Webster 1913

windsor green

  • noun a light chrome green pigment
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windsor knot

  • noun a wide triangular slipknot for tying a tie
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Windsor soap

  • a scented soap well known for its excellence.
Webster 1913

windsor tie

  • noun a wide necktie worn in a loose bow
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