Windsor

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Inherited from Middle English Wyndelsore, from Old English Windlesōra (“Windsor”, literally “bank with a windlass, winch by the riverside”), from *windel ("reel, winch"; > Middle English windel (“reel, spool”)) + ōra (“bank, shore”).^[1] See windlass.

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈwɪndzɚ/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈwɪndzə/

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Windsor

1. Windsor, Berkshire, a market town in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, famous for Windsor Castle.
2. Other places in England, besides the famous Windsor in Berkshire:
   1. A hamlet in Polperro parish, Cornwall (OS grid ref SX1851).
   2. A neighbourhood of Crowle, North Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire (OS grid ref SE7612).
3. Several places in Australia:
   1. A town in New South Wales, Australia.
   2. An inner suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
   3. A locality in South Australia.
   4. An inner suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
4. Several places in Canada:
   1. A former town on the island of Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, now part of the town of Grand Falls-Windsor.
   2. A community of Hants County, Nova Scotia.
   3. Windsor, Ontario, a city in Essex County, Ontario, famous for its auto industry.
   4. A town in Le Val-Saint-François Regional County Municipality, Quebec.
5. A township in North Otago district, Otago, New Zealand. ^[2]
6. A suburb of Belfast, Northern Ireland.
7. Several places in the United States:
   1. A town in Sonoma County, California.
   2. A home rule municipality of Larimer County and Weld County, Colorado.
   3. A large town in Hartford County, Connecticut.
   4. An unincorporated community in Alachua County, Florida.
   5. A gated community and census-designated place on Orchard Island, Indian River County, Florida.
   6. An unincorporated community in Walton County, Georgia.
   7. A village in Rivoli Township, Mercer County, Illinois.

      Synonym: New Windsor

   8. A small city in Shelby County, Illinois.
   9. An unincorporated community in Stoney Creek Township, Randolph County, Indiana.
   10. An unincorporated community in Casey County, Kentucky.
   11. A town in Kennebec County, Maine.
   12. A small town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts.
   13. A city in Henry County and Pettis County, Missouri.
   14. A small town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.
   15. A small unincorporated community in Robbinsville Township, Mercer County, New Jersey.
   16. A town and village in Broome County, New York.
   17. A town, the county seat of Bertie County, North Carolina.
   18. An unincorporated community in Stutsman County, North Dakota.
   19. A borough of York County, Pennsylvania.
   20. A small town in Aiken County, South Carolina.
   21. A town in Windsor County, Vermont.
   22. A town in the Isle of Wight County, Virginia.
   23. A village and former town in Dane County, Wisconsin.
   24. A number of townships in the United States, listed under Windsor Township.
8. A habitational surname from Old English from the town in Berkshire.
9. A male given name transferred from the surname.
10. The Royal House of Windsor — from the traditional seat at Windsor Castle.