First Known Use: circa 1864
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victoria
noun vic·to·ria \vik-ˈtȯr-ē-ə\
Definition of VICTORIA
: a low four-wheeled pleasure carriage for two with a folding top and a raised seat in front for the driver
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Origin of VICTORIA
Queen Victoria
Victoria
biographical name Vic·to·ria \vik-ˈtȯr-ē-ə\
Definition of VICTORIA
1819–1901 Alexandrina Victoria queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1837–1901)
Victoria
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Tomás Luis de ca 1548–1611 Span. composer
Victoria
geographical name Vic·to·ria \vik-ˈtȯr-ē-ə\
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city SE Texas on Guadalupe River pop 62,592
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city Canada ∗ of British Columbia on SE Vancouver Island pop 80,017
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river 350 miles (563 kilometers) Australia in NW Northern Territory flowing N & NW to Timor Sea
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state SE Australia ∗ Melbourne area 87,884 square miles (228,498 square kilometers), pop 4,244,221
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or Hong Kong \ˈhäŋ-ˌkäŋ, -ˈkäŋ; ˈhȯŋ-ˌkȯŋ, -ˈkȯŋ\ city & port Hong Kong special administrative region, China on NW Hong Kong Island; served as ∗ of Hong Kong colony pop 1,035,000
— Vic·to·ri·an \vik-ˈtȯr-ē-ən\ adjective or noun
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Victoria
geographical name Vic·to·ria \vik-ˈtȯr-ē-ə\
Definition of VICTORIA for Kids
city, capital of British Columbia, Canada on Vancouver Island
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