westminster
IPA: wɛstmˈɪnstɝ
Root Word: Westminster
noun
- The abbey of Westminster
- The City of Westminster: a London borough of Greater London including the principal offices of the British government.
- A neighbourhood in central London; the administrative centre of borough of Westminster.
- The Palace of Westminster
- (colloquial, metonymically) The British parliament, based at the Palace of Westminster
- A city, the county seat of Carroll County, Maryland, United States.
- A city in Orange County, California, United States.
- An English dukedom.
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Examples of "westminster" in Sentences
- The Westminster system IS the government
- Gentiluomo of the Archbishop of Westminster.
- Such was the position of the Westminster Assembly.
- The bells chime the time of day in Westminster style.
- A list of the holders of the office of Dean of Westminster.
- The change was sanctioned by the Statute of Westminster of 1361.
- The church is popularly known as the 'Westminster Abbey of the East'.
- Parliamentary Sovereignty is the bedrock of the Westminster Tradition.
- The Westminster Divines were the clergymen of the Westminster Assembly.
- That was Edward the Confessor who started to build The Palace of Westminster.
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