Victoria Definition

vĭk-tôrē-ə
noun
A four-wheeled carriage for two passengers, with a folding top and a high seat in front for the driver.
Webster's New World
An early touring automobile with a folding top over the rear seat.
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Any of a genus (Victoria) of South American waterlilies (family Nymphaeaceae) with platterlike leaves up to seven feet wide and large, night-blooming flowers.
Webster's New World
A feminine name: dim. Vicki, Vickie, Vicky; equiv. Fr. Victoire, It. Vittoria, Sp. Vitoria.
Webster's New World

A type of carriage.

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(Roman mythology) The Roman goddess of victory; equivalent to the Greek goddess Nike.

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A female given name.
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One of the six states of Australia, situated in the south-eastern part of the continent, with its capital at Melbourne.

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(historical, Australia) The British colony in what is now the Australian state of Victoria.
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The capital of Seychelles.

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Other Word Forms of Victoria

Noun

Singular:
victoria
Plural:
victorias

Origin of Victoria

  • From Latin Victoria, from victoria (“victory"). Can also be interpreted as a feminine form of Victor.

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  • Named after Queen Victoria.

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  • After Victoria

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Victoria Sentence Examples

  • It's enough to make Victoria really keep a secret.

  • Cobalt occurs in New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia, and efforts have been made in the former state to treat the ore, the metal having a high commercial value; but the market is small, and no attempt has been made up to 1907 to produce it on any large scale.

  • At the census of 1901, 48,248 aborigines were enumerated, of whom 7434 were in New South Wales, 652 in Victoria, 27,123 in South Australia, and 6212 in Western Australia.

  • The Fitzmaurice, discharging into the estuary of the Victoria, is also a large stream.

  • Close to this museum is the Victoria and Albert Museum (formerly South Kensington Museum, 1857) for which an extension of buildings, from a fine design by Sir Aston Webb, was begun in 1899 and completed in ten years.

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Words Starting With

VVIVIC

Words Ending With

AIARIA

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Words Starting With V and Ending With A

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8 Letter Words8 Letter Words Starting With V8 Letter Words Ending With A