English Explanatory Dictionary

-cester

English dictionary entry

Meanings

suffix
  1. Forms placenames, originally those settled by the Roman Empire in Great Britain.

Word forms

-cester

Etymology

From Old English ċeaster, from Latin castrum

Related words

Chester

Derived words

Gloucester Leicester Worcester
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