Canterbury
Meanings
name
- A cathedral city in Kent, England (OS grid ref TR1457).
- A local government district with borough status in Kent, England, the City of Canterbury, formed in 1974, with its headquarters in the city itself.
- The episcopal see of Canterbury or the occupant thereof (the full title used for the archbishop).
- The Anglican Communion.
- A suburb of Sydney in the City of Canterbury-Bankstown, New South Wales, Australia.
- A small settlement in the Shire of Barcoo, Queensland, Australia.
- A suburb of Melbourne in the City of Boroondara, Victoria, Australia.
- A village and parish of York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
- A suburb of Montego Bay, Jamaica.
- A region in the South Island, New Zealand.
- A locality in the United States.
- A town in Windham County, Connecticut.
noun
- A rack for magazines or other papers, usually wooden, often done as a decorative piece.
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From Middle English Caunterbury, Canterburi, from Old English Cantwara burg.
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