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Manchester

large city in Lancashire, Mameceastre (1086), from Mamucio (4c.), the original Celtic name, which is perhaps from *mamm "breast, breast-like hill," + Old English ceaster "Roman town" (see Chester). Adjective Mancunian is from the Medieval Latin form of the place-name, Mancunium.

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Definitions of Manchester from WordNet

Manchester (n.)
largest city in New Hampshire; located in southeastern New Hampshire on the Merrimack river;
Manchester (n.)
a city in northwestern England (30 miles to the east of Liverpool); heart of the most densely populated area of England;
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