Chichester
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Chichester
- /ˈt͡ʃɪt͡ʃɪstə/
Where it comes from
Reputedly from Old English personal name Ċissa + ċeaster (“fort, manor, town”). Otherwise the first element could come from Old English *ċisse (“a gravelly place”).
proper noun
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A cathedral city and civil parish in West Sussex, England (OS grid ref SU8504).
Similar: Chi
- A local government district in western West Sussex, with its headquarters in the city.
- A locality in the Dungog council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia.
- A small area of South Shields, Metropolitan Borough of South Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ3665).
- A township municipality and village in Pontiac regional county municipality, Quebec, Canada.
- A town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States.
- A hamlet in the town of Shandaken, Ulster County, New York, United States.
- A region in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States; see "Derived terms" below.
- A surname.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: clark, patron, chi, chi-town, chich, west dean, east dean, midhurst, fishbourne, singleton, westbourne, sidlesham, petworth, selsey, westerton, chester
Translations
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name city in England
| 中文 | 奇切斯特 Qíqièsītè |
|---|---|
| Português | Chichester |
| Ελληνικά | Τσίτσεστερ Tsítsester |
Talk about this word "Chichester." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/chichester. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Chichester. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/chichester "Chichester." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/chichester.Cite this
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title = {Chichester},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/chichester},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
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