victoria

IPA: vɪktˈɔriʌ

Root Word: Victoria

noun

  • (Roman mythology) The Roman goddess of victory, the counterpart of the Greek goddess Nike.
  • A female given name from Latin.
  • The queen of the United Kingdom from 1837 to 1901.
  • A placename:
  • One of six states of Australia, situated in the south-eastern part of the continent. Capital: Melbourne.
  • (historical, Australia) A former colony of Britain in what is now the state of Victoria, Australia.
  • A city, the capital of Seychelles.
  • A place in Canada
  • A city, the capital of British Columbia.
  • A rural municipality of Manitoba.
  • A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador.
  • A community and rural municipality of Queens County, Prince Edward Island.
  • The main town of the federal territory of Labuan, Malaysia.
  • The capital city of Gozo, the second-largest island of Malta.
  • The City of Victoria, a settlement in Hong Kong often referred to as its capital.
  • A town in Grenada.
  • A place in the United States
  • A city, the county seat of Victoria County, Texas.
  • A town in Lunenburg County, Virginia, named after Queen Victoria.
  • A number of townships in the United States, listed under Victoria Township.
  • A place in the United Kingdom:
  • A hamlet in Roche parish, Cornwall (OS grid ref SW9861).
  • A large railway terminus in central London.
  • 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)
  • A community and ward in Newport, Wales (OS grid ref ST315880).
  • A suburban area in Cwm community, Blaenau Gwent county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SO1706).
  • A locale in the Philippines
  • A municipality of Laguna.
  • A municipality of Northern Samar.
  • A municipality of Tarlac.
  • (astronomy) 12 Victoria An asteroid in Asteroid Belt, Solar System, a main belt asteroid.
  • One of an American breed of medium-sized white pigs with a slightly dished face and very erect ears.
  • A Victoria plum.
  • 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.
  • Ellipsis of Victoria Line. of the London Underground.
  • Ellipsis of Lake Victoria., the largest lake in Africa. [The largest lake in Africa, with shoreline in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania; one of the African Great Lakes.]
  • Ellipsis of Victoria County. [A county of New Brunswick, Canada.]
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Examples of "victoria" in Sentences

  • Victoria becomes the sodden state of Australia.
  • He was the first airman to win the Victoria Cross.
  • The buildings connect to the Royal Victoria Infirmary.
  • The 2004 season saw the demise of the Victoria Giants.
  • The state of Victoria was the first to implement the policy.
  • In Victoria it has been traditionally referred to as Cantaloupe.
  • He is the son of the writer and broadcaster Victoria Glendinning.
  • Meanwhile, Victoria is accused of witchcraft by the paranoiac man.
  • To the south is the Western Working Anchorage of Victoria Harbour.
  • Brownlee watched the results come in at the offices of the Victoria Colonist.

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