westminster

1. 1.

   a borough of Greater London on the Thames; contains Buckingham Palace and the Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey

   SynonymsCity of Westminster

   Broaderborough

   Part ofLondon

   PartsBuckingham PalaceDowning StreetHouses of ParliamentWestminster Abbey

Other forms of westminster

plural

westminsters·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about westminster

What does westminster mean?

westminster means "a borough of Greater London on the Thames; contains Buckingham Palace and the Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey".

How many syllables are in westminster?

westminster has 3 syllables: west-min-ster. The stress falls on "min". In IPA it is /ˌwɛstˈmɪnstɚ/.

What is another word for westminster?

Close synonyms include City of Westminster. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is westminster a common word?

westminster is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with westminster?

1 word rhymes with westminster. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.