manchester Definition

city in northwestern England east-northeast of Liverpool made accessible to the Irish Sea by way of the Manchester Ship Canal, which stretches 35 miles (56 kilometers) to the estuary of the Mersey River population 503,000

town in central Connecticut east of Hartford population 58,241

city on the Merrimack River in southern New Hampshire population 109,565

any of a breed of small short-haired black-and-tan terriers developed in England

a small Manchester terrier that is 10 to 12 inches (25.4 to 30.5 centimeters) in height and not more than 12 pounds (5.4 kilograms) in weight —called also toy Manchester

metropolitan area of northwestern England comprising Manchester and nearby boroughs area 514 square miles (1331 square kilometers), population 2,682,528