churchill
IPA: tʃˈɝtʃɪɫ
Root Word: Churchill
noun
- Any of several placenames, derived from church and hill.
- A suburb of the city of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia.
- A town in the Latrobe Valley district, Victoria, Australia.
- A town in Manitoba, Canada, on the coast of Hudson Bay.
- A community in the township of Lot 65, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- A community in the town of Innisfil, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.
- A community in the town of Erin, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada.
- A hamlet in All Saints parish, East Devon district, Devon, England.
- A hamlet near the village of East Down, North Devon district, Devon, England.
- A village and civil parish in West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP2824).
- A village and civil parish in North Somerset, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST4459).
- A village in Churchill and Blakedown parish, Wyre Forest district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO8879).
- A village in the hundred of Oswaldslow, Wychavon district, Worcestershire; in full, Churchill-in-Oswaldslow (OS grid ref SO9253).
- An unincorporated community in Bureau County, Illinois, United States.
- A neighborhood in the city of Holyoke, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States.
- A census-designated place in Liberty Township, Trumbull County, Ohio, United States.
- A borough of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Chippewa County, Minnesota, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Renville County, Minnesota, United States.
- A village in County Donegal, Ireland, also known as Church Hill or Churchhill.
- A habitational surname from Old English from any of these places.
- A cocktail made with Scotch, vermouth, a citrus liqueur, and lime juice.
- Ellipsis of Winston Churchill, English statesman, soldier and author, who served as the British prime minister during World War II; particularly as a proponent of the British Empire, powerful orator, or symbol of dogged and successful perseverance.
- (Cambridge University, informal) Ellipsis of Churchill College, Cambridge..
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Examples of "churchill" in Sentences
- Churchill assassination attempt.
- A skyway connects the building to Churchill Apartments.
- Even Churchill's open speech in Parliament left him unshaken.
- Churchill Farm is the origin of the name of the Churchill family.
- As to Churchill, that issue needs to go to the Churchill article.
- During the war, Churchill often praised the gallantry of Polish forces.
- Lady Randolph Churchill turned up in a striking blue dress and sunshade.
- I think of them as extremely modest, in the sense of Churchill's epigram.
- She also makes numorous references to Churchill being a serial philanderer.
- The appointment was made at the instigation of his friend Winston Churchill.
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