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Victoria

name
/vɪkˈtɔː.ɹi.ə//vɪkˈtɔːɹi.ə/

Etymology

From Latin Victōria, from victōria (“victory”). Doublet of Vitória. The given name can also be analyzed as the male name Victor + -ia. The places were named in honour of Queen Victoria of Great Britain.

  1. derived from Victōria

Definitions

  1. The Roman goddess of victory, the counterpart of the Greek goddess Nike.

  2. A female given name from Latin.

    • Riding along the busy, narrow roads of Bali on her scooter with the sun illuminating her face, Victoria Kjos has a clear destination in sight — the beach.

  3. Numerous places

    Numerous places:

    • A mere 150 round-leaf pomaderris were thought left in the world in 2021 and now a planned firebreak in Victoria could destroy dozens of the plants.
  4. ›+ 4 more definitions

    1. One of an American breed of medium-sized white pigs with a slightly dished face and very…

      One of an American breed of medium-sized white pigs with a slightly dished face and very erect ears.

    2. A Victoria plum.

      • Pears are practically a failure, and there are no early or late Plums, but Victorias are a heavy crop, of small inferior fruits.

    3. vagina

    4. A kind of low four-wheeled pleasure carriage, with a calash top, designed for two persons…

      A kind of low four-wheeled pleasure carriage, with a calash top, designed for two persons and the driver who occupies a high seat in front.

      • The Muslim ladies who earlier moved out in covered palanquins, dolis and muhafas or completely veiled coaches and victorias are now obliged to go about in tongas, rikshaws and buses leaving aside the earlier scruples.

The neighborhood

Derived

City of Victoria, Ciudad Victoria, Fort Victoria, Lake Victoria, Mount Victoria, Port Victoria, Victoria Bridge, Victoria County, Victoria Cross, Victoria Daly, Victoria Day, Victoria Gap, Victoria Island, Victoria Land, Victoria Park, Victoria Peak, Victoria Point, Victoria River, Victoriatown, Victoria Valley, Victoriaville, VIC, Vic.

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No curated loop yet for Victoria. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA