Chelsea

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Proper noun 1.3.1 Derived terms 1.3.2 Quotations 1.4 Anagrams

[edit] English

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[edit] Etymology

Old English chalk wharf.

Anglo-Saxon Celchyth from cealc (chalk) + hyd (landing place).

[edit] Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ˈtʃɛl.siː/, SAMPA: /"tSEl.si:/

[edit] Proper noun

Singular Chelsea

Plural -

Chelsea

1. A district on the northern bank of the river Thames in western London.
2. Any of several places (mostly in the US) named after it.
3. A type of porcelain once manufactured there.
4. A female given name, derived from the London borough.

[edit] Derived terms

Chelsea boots Chelsea pensioner

Chelsea tractor

[edit] Quotations

• 1969 Joni Mitchell, Chelsea morning ( a song)

  Woke up, it was Chelsea morning

  And the first thing that I heard

  Was a song outside my window

[edit] Anagrams

• Alphagram: aceehls
• leaches