SINCE 1828
Chelsea
geographical name
Chel·sea
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Definition of Chelsea
1
city in eastern Massachusetts northeast of Boston population 35,177
2
former metropolitan borough of southwestern London, England, on the northern bank of the Thames River, now part of Kensington and Chelsea
3
neighborhood in southern Manhattan approximately bounded by the Hudson River on the west, 30th Street on the north, 6th Avenue on the east, and 14th Street on the south
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