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As a kid, I was a dancer in Dick Whittington, Snow White and Cinderella. When I was 14, I played Baby Bear. I had a big head on, and you couldn't see my face. My mum was very disappointed.
Sheridan Smith

Meaning of "Whittington" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WHITTINGTON

Whittington  [ˈwɪtɪŋtən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WHITTINGTON

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Whittington is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES WHITTINGTON MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Whittington in the English dictionary

The definition of Whittington in the dictionary is Richard, known as Dick. died 1423, English merchant, three times mayor of London. According to legend, he walked to London at the age of 13 with his cat and was prevented from leaving again only by the call of the church bells.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WHITTINGTON


Accrington
ˈækrɪŋtən
Addington
ˈædɪŋtən
Arlington
ˈɑːlɪŋtən
Barrington
ˈbærɪŋtən
Bennington
ˈbɛnɪŋtən
Bloomington
ˈbluːmɪŋtən
Burlington
ˈbɜːlɪŋtən
Carrington
ˈkærɪŋtən
Darlington
ˈdɑːlɪŋtən
Ellington
ˈɛlɪŋtən
Harrington
ˈhærɪŋtən
Hartington
ˈhɑːtɪŋtən
Islington
ˈɪzlɪŋtən
Lexington
ˈlɛksɪŋtən
Orpington
ˈɔːpɪŋtən
Waddington
ˈwɒdɪŋtən
Warrington
ˈwɒrɪŋtən
Washington
ˈwɒʃɪŋtən
Wellington
ˈwɛlɪŋtən
Wilmington
ˈwɪlmɪŋtən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WHITTINGTON

Whitman
Whitney
whitrack
whitret
whitrick
whitster
Whitsun
Whitsunday
Whitsuntide
whittawer
whitter
whitterick
Whittier
whittle
whittler
whittlings
whittret
Whitworth screw thread

WORDS THAT END LIKE WHITTINGTON

Aldington
Babington
Bebington
Bedlington
Eddington
Lake Washington
lamington
Langton
Lymington
Mount Washington
Norrington
quarrington
Sherrington
skimmington
Tarkington
Woffington

Synonyms and antonyms of Whittington in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Whittington» into 25 languages

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The translations of Whittington from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Whittington» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

惠廷顿
1,325 millions of speakers

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Whittington
570 millions of speakers

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Whittington
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

व्हिटिंगटन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

يتنغتون
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Уиттингтон
278 millions of speakers

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Whittington
270 millions of speakers

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Whittington
260 millions of speakers

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Whittington
220 millions of speakers

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Whittington
190 millions of speakers

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Whittington
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ウィッティントン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

백악관
85 millions of speakers

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Whittington
85 millions of speakers
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Whittington
80 millions of speakers

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Whittington
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

व्हाईटटोन
75 millions of speakers

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Whittington
70 millions of speakers

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Whittington
65 millions of speakers

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Whittington
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Уїттінгтон
40 millions of speakers

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Whittington
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Whittington
15 millions of speakers
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Whittington
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Whittington
10 millions of speakers
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Whittington
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Whittington

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WHITTINGTON»

The term «Whittington» is quite widely used and occupies the 41.679 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Whittington

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QUOTES WITH «WHITTINGTON»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Whittington.
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Sheridan Smith
As a kid, I was a dancer in Dick Whittington, Snow White and Cinderella. When I was 14, I played Baby Bear. I had a big head on, and you couldn't see my face. My mum was very disappointed.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WHITTINGTON»

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Whittington
This is an unforgettable tale about how learning to read saves one little boy.
Alan Armstrong, 2009
2
Sound Design and Science Fiction
This is accomplished by examining the formal elements and historical context of sound production in movies to better appreciate how a film sound track is conceived and presented.Whittington focuses on seminal science fiction films that have ...
William Whittington, 2009
3
Constitutional Construction: Divided Powers and ...
This book argues that the Constitution has a dual nature.
Keith E Whittington, 2009
4
Exploring Corporate Strategy: Text & Cases
An extensive process of market research & product development has formed the basis for this new edition.
Gerry Johnson, Kevan Scholes, Richard Whittington, 2008
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Fundamentals of Strategy
Developed for students on short courses in strategy for example, doing an initial course at undergraduate, postgraduate or post-experience level, or studying strategy as part of a wider degree in the arts, sciences or engineering, this book ...
Gerry Johnson, Richard Whittington, 2009
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Exploring Corporate Strategy: Text & Cases
Over 750,000 students worldwide have used this best-selling book to understand and explore strategic management through their academic and professional careers.
Gerry Johnson, Kevan Scholes, Richard Whittington, 2009
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Whittington Manor
In this story the sun sets over Whittington Manor, an imposing mansion located between Portchester and Fareham.
Claire Louise Voet, 2010
8
Body Marks: Tattooing, Piercing, and Scarification
Discusses the history of various forms of body marking, current popularity of body piercing and tattoos, how and why these are done, and some things to think about before choosing to be pierced or tattooed.
Kathlyn Gay, Christine Whittington, 2002
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Political Foundations of Judicial Supremacy: The Presidency, ...
Challenging the conventional wisdom that judges have usurped democracy, Whittington shows that judicial supremacy is the product of democratic politics.
Keith E. Whittington, 2009
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Exploring Corporate Strategy with MyStrategyLab
I would most certainly recommend this book to anyone! The on-line features are excellent as well." "I found this book to be invaluable during [my] Strategic Management module.
Gerry Johnson, Kevan Scholes, Richard Whittington, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WHITTINGTON»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Whittington is used in the context of the following news items.
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Pacers sign Christmas, Robinson, re-sign Whittington, Allen
The Pacers announced Monday that they have signed Rakeem Christmas and Glenn Robinson III, and re-signed both Shayne Whittington and Lavoy Allen. «Indianapolis Star, Jul 15»
2
Shayne Whittington, Ft. Wayne Mad Ants in D-League Finals
The Fort Wayne Mad Ants are headed to the NBA's Developmental League Finals for the second straight season after handling the Canton Charge, 103-85, ... «Vigilant Sports, Apr 15»
3
Justin Whittington: Bakersfield Man Arrested For Punching Toddler …
Bakersfield man Justin Whittington was arrested for punching his toddler son inside a grocery store, and now new video shows even more of the violent and ... «The Inquisitr, Apr 15»
4
Two bodies found in Thatcher Court, Whittington home near Geelong
Officers were called to Thatcher Court in Whittington just before 11am where the bodies of ... The bodies of two men have been found at a Whittington home in a ... «Herald Sun, Mar 15»
5
Judge acknowledges that murder suspect suffers from mental disorder
Charles Whittington was taken into custody as a person of interest on Thursday, the day Shane Williamson was found dead in parking lot and his daughter ... «WANE, Feb 15»
6
Doctor found not guilty of FGM on patient at London hospital
... up the mother following the birth of her first child at the Whittington hospital in ... which were no fault of his own at the Whittington hospital,” the judge said. «The Guardian, Feb 15»
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Shayne Whittington Plays In His First D-League Game
In his first game as a member of the Fort Wayne Mad Ants, Shayne Whittington was able to make contributions to the club right away. Whittington, who was used ... «NBA.com, Jan 15»
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Whittington doctor 'performed female genital mutilation' on young …
The mother of two, who cannot be named and was only referred to as AB in court, went to the Whittington in November 2012 in labour with her first child. During ... «Islington Gazette, Jan 15»
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Former WMU basketball star Shayne Whittington scores 11 points in …
KALAMAZOO, MI -- Former Western Michigan University men's basketball star center Shayne Whittington scored 11 points for the Indiana Pacers in their 103-90 ... «The Kalamazoo Gazette, Oct 14»
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Blenheim Horse Trials: Francis Whittington wins on Easy Target
Britain took the first six places, with Whittington and Fox-Pitt ahead of Jodie Amos on Wise Crack and Pippa Funnell on Second Supreme, while Whittington was ... «BBC Sport, Sep 14»

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