Wellington: meaning, definitions and examples
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wellington
[ หwelษชลtษn ]
rainy weather
a waterproof rubber boot extending to the knee or beyond
Synonyms
rubber boots, wellies
Examples of usage
- It's pouring outside, better put on your Wellingtons.
- She wore her Wellingtons to stay dry in the rain.
culinary
a thin, tender beef fillet, cooked quickly and served hot or cold
Examples of usage
- The restaurant's specialty is Beef Wellington.
- She made a delicious Beef Wellington for dinner.
Translations
Translations of the word "wellington" in other languages:
๐ต๐น wellington
๐ฎ๐ณ เคตเฅเคฒเคฟเคเคเคเคจ
๐ฉ๐ช Wellington
๐ฎ๐ฉ Wellington
๐บ๐ฆ ะะตะปะปัะฝะณัะพะฝ
๐ต๐ฑ Wellington
๐ฏ๐ต ใฆใงใชใณใใณ
๐ซ๐ท Wellington
๐ช๐ธ Wellington
๐น๐ท Wellington
๐ฐ๐ท ์ฐ๋งํด
๐ธ๐ฆ ูููููุบุชูู
๐จ๐ฟ Wellington
๐ธ๐ฐ Wellington
๐จ๐ณ ๆ ็ต้กฟ
๐ธ๐ฎ Wellington
๐ฎ๐ธ Wellington
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะะตะปะปะธะฝะณัะพะฝ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแแขแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ Wellington
๐ฒ๐ฝ Wellington
Etymology
The term 'Wellington' has origins in the 19th century, named after Arthur Wellesley, the first Duke of Wellington. The Wellington boot was named after him due to his association with the style of boot. The Beef Wellington dish is believed to have been created in his honor, although the exact origins are uncertain.