victoria

noun

vic·to·ria | \vik-ˈtȯr-ē-ə

Definition of victoria

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: a low four-wheeled pleasure carriage for two with a folding top and a raised seat in front for the driver

Victoria

biographical name (1)

Vic·to·ria | \vik-ˈtȯr-ē-ə

Definition of Victoria (Entry 2 of 4)

1819–1901 Alexandrina Victoria queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1837–1901)

Victoria

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Definition of Victoria (Entry 3 of 4)

Tomás Luis de circa 1548–1611 Spanish composer

Victoria

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Vic·to·ria | \vik-ˈtȯr-ē-ə

Definition of Victoria (Entry 4 of 4)

1 city on the Guadalupe River in southeastern Texas population 62,592

2 city in southern British Columbia, Canada, on southeastern Vancouver Island population 80,017

Note: Victoria is the capital of British Columbia.

3 river 350 miles (563 kilometers) long in the northwestern part of the Northern Territory, Australia, flowing north and northwest to the Timor Sea

4 state of southeastern Australia; capital Melbourne area 87,884 square miles (228,498 square kilometers), population 5,354,042

5 or Hong Kong \ˈhäŋ-ˌkäŋ, -ˈkäŋ; ˈhȯŋ-ˌkȯŋ, -ˈkȯŋ \ city and port in Hong Kong special administrative region, China, on the northwestern part of Hong Kong Island population 992,000

Note: Victoria served as the capital of Hong Kong colony.

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Happy to be back with the team and good win at the difficult stadium!👍🏻 Feliz de volver con el equipo y de sumar una victoria importante en un estadio muy difícil! — SI.com, "Spanish Report Makes Incredible Claim That Arsenal Are Set to Offer £53m for Real Madrid Superstar," 15 Mar. 2018 Contento de haber jugado mi partido 💯 en la @premierleague y que haya sido una victoria! — SI.com, "'He Loves Football': Ryan Mason Praises Tottenham's Erik Lamela & His Passion for the Beautiful Game," 3 Mar. 2018 VICTORIA, British Columbia — Two days before he was scheduled to die, John Shields roused in his hospice bed with an unusual idea. — Catherine Porter Photographs And Video By Leslye Davis, New York Times, "At His Own Wake, Celebrating Life and the Gift of Death," 25 May 2017

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