Definition of Westminster abbey

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Westminster Abbey

Noun
1. a famous Gothic church in London on the site of a former Benedictine monastery; "Westminster Abbey is the scene of the coronations of almost all English monarchs"; "Distinguished English subjects are buried in Westminster Abbey"
(hypernym) minster
(part-holonym) Westminster, City of Westminster

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Westminster abbey Definition from Government Dictionaries & Glossaries

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Westminster Abbey
County:  Greater London
Post Code: SW1A


Westminster abbey Definition from Social Science Dictionaries & Glossaries

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Westminster abbey Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries

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westminster abbey
n : a famous gothic church in london on the site of a former benedictine monastery; "westminster abbey is the scene of the coronations of almost all english monarchs"; "distinguished english subjects are buried in westminster abbey" [syn: westminster abbey]





Westminster abbey Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries

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Westminster Abbey
The Collegiate Church of St Peter, Westminster, which is almost always referred to by its original name of Westminster Abbey, is a mainly Gothic church, on the scale of a cathedral (and served as one from 1546 - 1556), in WestminsterLondon, just to the west of the Palace of Westminster. It is the traditional place of coronation and burial site for English monarchs.

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