Manchester
Northern English city
Manchester is a major city in northwest England, historically the center of the Industrial Revolution's textile industry and now known for its universities, music scene, and football clubs.
The name also appears in several American cities, most notably Manchester, New Hampshire.
A Manchester terrier is a sleek black-and-tan dog breed.
The band came out of the Manchester music scene in the 1980s.
Plant fiber for textiles
- millsFactories or grinders
- textilesWoven or knit materials
- canalsConstructed water passages
- warehousesLarge goods storage buildings
looms · spinning · weaving · steam · factories · chimneys · workers · Engels
Prefix for kingdoms, nations
- CityIncorporated urban area
- EtihadEmirati national airline
- derbyOpen-entry competition
- Premier LeagueEngland's highest football division
Red Devils · Ferguson · Keane · Rooney · Haaland · treble · rivalry · supporters
Influential late-70s Manchester group
- New OrderRestructured ruling system
- BuzzcocksEnglish punk rock band
- HaciendaNamed estate or venue
- BritpopMid-nineties UK rock movement
indie · Morrissey · Gallagher · Ryder · Sumner · rave · scene · nightlife
Municipal administrative districts
- metropolitanOf a major city
- PiccadillyCentral London street
- tramUrban rail vehicle
- airportAviation passenger facility
council · regeneration · skyline · urban · conurbation · commuter · population · northwest
Of ancient Italy's capital
- fortDefensive military installation
- suffragettesFemale voting-rights activists
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
- cathedralBishop's principal church
revolution · riots · reform · radicals · Blitz · reconstruction · medieval · archives
cotton
Plant fiber for textiles
warehouses · looms · spinning · weaving · steam · factories · chimneys · workers · Engels · labor
United
Prefix for kingdoms, nations
Premier League · Red Devils · Ferguson · Keane · Rooney · Haaland · treble · rivalry · supporters · Wembley
Joy Division
Influential late-70s Manchester group
Britpop · indie · Morrissey · Gallagher · Ryder · Sumner · rave · scene · nightlife · bands
boroughs
Municipal administrative districts
- metropolitanOf a major city
- PiccadillyCentral London street
- tramUrban rail vehicle
airport · council · regeneration · skyline · urban · conurbation · commuter · population · northwest
Roman
Of ancient Italy's capital
- fortDefensive military installation
- suffragettesFemale voting-rights activists
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
cathedral · revolution · riots · reform · radicals · Blitz · reconstruction · medieval · archives · monuments
universities
Institutions granting advanced degrees
- studentsThose receiving instruction
- galleriesSpaces for displaying art
- theatresVenues for staged performances
libraries · markets · nightlife · diversity · creative · regeneration · BBC · cosmopolitan · arts
- BritainEngland, Wales, Scotland, London, Northern Ireland
- British IslesEngland, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, Northern Ireland
- British PlacesBuckingham Palace, England, Tower of London, London, Big Ben
- EnglandLondon, Birmingham, Liverpool, Leeds, Bristol
- Town NamesSpringfield, Fairview, Riverside, Greenville, Madison
- UK CitiesLondon, Birmingham, Liverpool, Leeds, Glasgow
ManchesterLondon
England's capital city
Brighton · Southampton · Bristol · Canterbury · Cambridge
- Manchester UnitedEnglish football powerhouse
- Manchester CityEnglish football club
- Manchester United F.C.English Premier League football club
- Manchester City F.C.English top-flight club
- Greater ManchesterMetropolitan county, northwest England