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Warwick

biographical name War·wick \ ˈwär-ik , US also ˈwȯr-ik , ˈwȯr-(ˌ)wik \

Definition of Warwick

Earl of 1428–1471 Richard Neville play \ˈne-vəl\; the Kingmaker English soldier and statesman

Warwick

geographical name War·wick \ ˈwär-ik , US also ˈwȯr-ik , ˈwȯr-(ˌ)wik \

Definition of Warwick

1 city in central Rhode Island south of Providence on Narragansett Bay population 82,672
2 town in central England population 31,000
Note: Warwick is the capital of Warwickshire.

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