Wellington (Noun)

Meaning ¹

The capital of New Zealand.

Classification

Nouns denoting spatial position.

Synonyms

• Capital Of New Zealand

Meaning ²

(19th century) a man's high tasseled boot.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

• Hessian
• Hessian Boot
• Jackboot
• Wellington Boot

Hypernyms

• Boot

Meaning ³

British general and statesman; he defeated Napoleon at Waterloo; subsequently served as Prime Minister (1769-1852).

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

• Duke Of Wellington
• First Duke Of Wellington
• Iron Duke
• Arthur Wellesley