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Chichester

geographical name

Chich·​es·​ter ˈchi-chə-stər How to pronounce Chichester (audio)
town in southern England east-northeast of Portsmouth; capital of West Sussex population 24,189

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“Chichester.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Chichester. Accessed 27 Nov. 2025.

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