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Victoria¹

  • /vɪkˈtɔː.ɹi.ə/ UK
  • /vɪkˈtɔ.ɹɪə/ Canada, US
  • /vɪkˈtoː.ɹɪə/ Australia

Rhymes with -ɔːɹiə

Where it comes from

From Latin Victōria, from victōria (“victory”). Doublet of Vitória. The given name can also be analyzed as the male name Victor + -ia. The places were named in honour of Queen Victoria of Great Britain.

proper noun Victorias · Victoriae

  1. Roman, countable, uncountable The Roman goddess of victory, the counterpart of the Greek goddess Nike.

    Similar: Victory

  2. countable, uncountable A female given name from Latin. When I had first told him the name we'd chosen for our daughter, Abe had suggested that it was a pretty damn waspy title for the offspring of an Indian princess and a Chicago pollock.- - - I never would have chosen the name "Victoria" but was secretly delighted by it. Amrita first suggested it one h
  3. countable, uncountable A state of Australia, located in the southeastern part of the continent; a former British colony from 1851 to 1901. Capital: Melbourne. A mere 150 round-leaf pomaderris were thought left in the world in 2021 and now a planned firebreak in Victoria could destroy dozens of the plants.
  4. countable, uncountable A city, the capital of Seychelles.
  5. countable, uncountable A city, the capital of British Columbia.
  6. countable, uncountable A rural municipality of Manitoba.
  7. countable, uncountable A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador.
  8. countable, uncountable A community and rural municipality of Queens County, Prince Edward Island.
  9. countable, uncountable A commune and city in Chile.
  10. countable, uncountable A former department of Chile.
  11. countable, uncountable The main town of the federal territory of Labuan, Malaysia.
  12. countable, uncountable A town and local council, the capital of the Gozo Region.
  13. countable, uncountable A settlement in Hong Kong, often referred to as its capital; in full, the City of Victoria. On the 21st of November, the Imperial Chinese Commissioner Keying, arrived at Victoria, Hong Kong, whither he was conveyed in a British Government steamer from Whampoa, the object of his visit being the settlement of matters between the Chinese and British Governments, preparatory to the surrender o
  14. countable, uncountable A town in Grenada.
  15. countable, uncountable A city, the county seat of Victoria County, Texas.
  16. countable, uncountable A town in Lunenburg County, Virginia, named after Queen Victoria.
  17. countable, uncountable A number of townships in the United States, listed under Victoria Township.
  18. countable, uncountable A hamlet in Roche parish, Cornwall (OS grid ref SW9861).
  19. countable, uncountable A large railway terminus in central London.
  20. countable, uncountable A hamlet in Dunford parish, Barnsley borough, South Yorkshire, on the West Yorkshire boundary and probably named after the Victoria Inn (OS grid ref SE1705)
  21. abbreviation, countable, ellipsis, uncountable Ellipsis of Victoria Line of the London Underground London Transport lost no time in beginning work on the new Victoria tube line following the Minister of Transport's approval of the project, announced on August 20.
  22. countable, uncountable A community and ward in Newport, Wales (OS grid ref ST315880).
  23. countable, uncountable A suburban area in Cwm community, Blaenau Gwent borough, Wales (OS grid ref SO1706).
  24. countable, uncountable A town in Cabañas department, El Salvador.
  25. countable, uncountable A municipality of Laguna.
  26. countable, uncountable A municipality of Northern Samar.
  27. countable, uncountable A municipality of Tarlac.
  28. abbreviation, countable, ellipsis, uncountable Ellipsis of Lake Victoria: the largest lake in Africa.
  29. abbreviation, countable, ellipsis, uncountable Ellipsis of Victoria County
  30. countable, uncountable A large main-belt asteroid in the Asteroid Belt, the Solar System.

    Similar: Asteroid Victoria

noun Victorias

  1. One of an American breed of medium-sized white pigs with a slightly dished face and very erect ears.
  2. A Victoria plum. Pears are practically a failure, and there are no early or late Plums, but Victorias are a heavy crop, of small inferior fruits.
  3. slang vagina

    Similar: axe wound, bearded clam, beaver, berk, bonne bouche, box, bun, bush, cavern, clunge, coin slot, cooch

victoria²

  • /vɪkˈtɔːɹi.ə/

Rhymes with -ɔːɹiə

Where it comes from

Named after Queen Victoria.

noun victorias

  1. A kind of low four-wheeled pleasure carriage, with a calash top, designed for two persons and the driver who occupies a high seat in front. It was flood-tide along Fifth Avenue; motor, brougham, and victoria swept by on the glittering current; pretty women glanced out from limousine and tonneau; young men of his own type, silk-hatted, frock-coated, the crooks of their walking sticks tucked up under their left arms, passed on the Park si

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: victoria falls, salvation, vita, uygur, victorian, uyghur, wei, ottawa, rong, mombasa, chengdu, bulawayo, triumph, winning, victorious, victory

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name female given name

EspañolVictoria
한국어빅토리아 Biktoria
日本語ビクトリア Bikutoria
中文維多利亞 /维多利亚 Wéiduōlìyà
हिन्दीविक्टोरिया vikṭoriyā
PortuguêsVitória
FrançaisVictoria, Victoire
DeutschViktoria
ItalianoVittoria
ΕλληνικάΒικτωρία Viktoría
РусскийВикто́рия Viktórija
العربيةفِيكْتُورِيَا fiktūriyā
עבריתויקטוריה viqtorya

name state of Australia

한국어빅토리아 Biktoria
日本語ビクトリア Bikutoria, ヴィクトリア Vikutoria
中文維多利亞 /维多利亚 Wéiduōlìyà, 維省 /维省 Wéishěng
हिन्दीविक्टोरिया vikṭoriyā
PortuguêsVitória
FrançaisVictoria
DeutschVictoria, Viktorien
ItalianoVictoria, Vittoria
ΕλληνικάΒικτώρια Viktória, Βικτόρια Viktória
РусскийВикто́рия Viktórija
Tiếng ViệtVích-to-ri-a
العربيةفِيكْتُورِيَا fīktūriyā
עבריתויקטוריה

name capital city of the Seychelles

한국어빅토리아 biktoria
日本語ビクトリア Bikutoria, ヴィクトリア Vikutoria
中文維多利亞 /维多利亚 Wéiduōlìyà
हिन्दीविक्टोरिया vikṭoriyā
PortuguêsVitória, Victoria
FrançaisVictoria
ItalianoVictoria, Vittoria
РусскийВикто́рия Viktórija
Tiếng ViệtVích-to-ri-a
العربيةفِيكْتُورِيَا fīktūriyā

name Queen Victoria

한국어빅토리아 Biktoria
日本語ビクトリア Bikutoria
中文維多利亞 /维多利亚 Wéiduōlìyà
हिन्दीविक्टोरिया vikṭoriyā, विक्टोरियाँ vikṭoriyā̃
PortuguêsVitória
DeutschVictoria
ItalianoVittoria
РусскийВикто́рия Viktórija
العربيةفيكتوريا

name Lake Victoria

한국어빅토리아 biktoria
中文維多利亞 /维多利亚 Wéiduōlìyà
हिन्दीविक्टोरिया vikṭoriyā
PortuguêsVitória
DeutschViktoriasee
Italianolago Vittoria
РусскийВикто́рия Viktórija

name asteroid

한국어빅토리아 biktoria
中文凱神星 /凯神星 Kǎishénxīng
ItalianoVittoria
РусскийВикто́рия Viktórija

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@misc{victoria_2026,
  title = {victoria},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/victoria},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}