Gloucester

Pronunciation

• RP IPA: en, /ˈɡlÉ’stÉ™/
• US enPR: gläsʹtÉ™r, IPA: en, /ˈɡlÉ‘stÉš/

Alternative forms

• Gloster

Origin

From Latin Glēvum + Old English ceaster. Recorded in the Domesday Book as Glowecestre.

Proper noun

1. , on the river Severn, near the border with Wales.
2. .
3. .
4. .

Derived terms

• Gloucester County
• Gloucester Courthouse

Full definition of Gloucester

Noun

1. A traditional semi-hard cheese from Gloucestershire.

Derived terms

• double Gloucester
• single Gloucester