BRISTOL
Bristol
(noun) an industrial city and port in southwestern England near the mouth of the River Avon
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
bristol (plural bristols)
(Cockney rhyming slang, usually in the plural) A woman's breast
Synonyms
• See also breasts
Anagrams
• strobil
Etymology
Proper noun
Bristol
A city, the county and unitary authority of southwest England bordering Gloucestershire, Somerset and The River Severn.
Several places in Canada
A former village in Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada, merged into the town of Florenceville-Bristol in 2008.
A municipality of Ouataouais region, Quebec, Canada.
A community in the Regional Municipality of Region of Queens Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada.
A populated place in LimĂłn Province, Costa Rica.
A populated place in Cornwall County, Jamaica.
A populated place in Loreto department, Peru.
Several places in the United States
An unincorporated community in Prowers County, Colorado, United States.
A suburban city in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States.
A small city, the county seat of Liberty County, Florida, United States.
An unincorporated community in Pierce County, Georgia, United States.
An unincorporated community in Bristol Township, Kendall County, Illinois, United States.
A town in Washington Township, Elkhart County, Indiana, United States.
A town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States.
An unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States.
A ghost town in Lake County, Michigan, United States.
A community in the city of Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, United States.
A town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States.
A town in Ontario County, New York, United States.
An unincorporated community in Pike Township, Perry County, Ohio, United States.
A borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States.
A town in Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States, and the traditional county seat.
A tiny city in Day County, South Dakota, United States.
A city in Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States.
A census-designated place in Ellis County, Texas, United States.
A town in Addison County, Vermont, United States.
An independent city in Virginia, United States.
An unincorporated community in Kittitas County, Washington, United States.
An unincorporated community in Harrison County, West Virginia, United States.
A town in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States.
A former town in Kenosha County, Wisconsin, United States, disestablished in 2010; most of the town became the village of Bristol, while the remainder was annexed to the village of Pleasant Prairie.
A village in Kenosha County, Wisconsin, United States.
A surname.
Noun
Bristol (countable and uncountable, plural Bristols)
synonym of Bristol board
(countable, tiddlywinks) A shot that moves a whole pile of winks rather than just one.
Anagrams
• strobil
Source: Wiktionary
Bris"tol, n.
Definition: A seaport city in the west of England. Bristol board, a kind of fine pasteboard, made with a smooth but usually unglazed surface.
– Bristol brick, a brick of siliceous matter used for polishing cultery; -- originally manufactured at Bristol.
– Bristol stone, rock crystal, or brilliant crystals of quartz, found in the mountain limestone near Bristol, and used in making ornaments, vases, etc. When polished, it is called Bristol diamond.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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