Marlborough
Marlborough is a place name appearing across the English-speaking world, most notably a town in Wiltshire, England, and regions in New Zealand.
The Duke of Marlborough was a famous British military commander in the early 18th century.
Marlborough also names a prestigious New England prep school and a brand of New Zealand sauvignon blanc wine: a glass of Marlborough sauvignon blanc.
English ceremonial county
- EnglandLargest British country
- marketVenue for trade
- High StreetNamed primary town road
- countrysideRural area beyond towns
St. Mary's Church · coaching · Georgian · wool · prosperity
Grape-growing estate
- pinot noirRed wine variety
- chardonnayWhite wine grape variety
- winemakingCrafting fermented grape beverages
- terroirGeography's influence on taste
vintage · harvest · winery · tasting · Blenheim · Nelson · cellar · grape
Combat engagement area
- battleArmed military engagement
- campaignOrganized effort toward goal
- tacticsMethods to achieve goals
- strategyPlanned approach to goals
army · cavalry · infantry · artillery · siege · warfare · general · regiment
Ducal estate, Woodstock
- ChurchillManitoba's northern port
- successionFollowing in order
- allianceFormal union of parties
- diplomacyNegotiation between nations
monarchy · eighteenth-century · nobility · genealogy · commander · statesman · aristocracy · peerage
Wiltshire
English ceremonial county
- EnglandLargest British country
- marketVenue for trade
- High StreetNamed primary town road
countryside · St. Mary's Church · coaching · Georgian · wool · prosperity
vineyard
Grape-growing estate
- pinot noirRed wine variety
- chardonnayWhite wine grape variety
- winemakingCrafting fermented grape beverages
terroir · vintage · harvest · winery · tasting · Blenheim · Nelson · cellar · grape · aroma
battlefield
Combat engagement area
strategy · army · cavalry · infantry · artillery · siege · warfare · general · regiment · battalion
Blenheim
Ducal estate, Woodstock
- ChurchillManitoba's northern port
- successionFollowing in order
- allianceFormal union of parties
diplomacy · monarchy · eighteenth-century · nobility · genealogy · commander · statesman · aristocracy · peerage · duchess
- New HampshireConcord, Manchester, Portsmouth, Nashua, Dover
- New ZealandAuckland, Wellington, Air New Zealand, Kiwis, Christchurch
- British Countrysidehedgerow, village, hedgerows, hamlet, moorland
- military historybattles, soldiers, campaigns, officers, battlefields
- Anglo-French WarsHundred Years War, Battle of Waterloo, Napoleonic Wars, Battle of Trafalgar, Seven Years War
- boarding schoolsboarding school, boarding house, dormitory, dormitories, dorm
MarlboroughVirginia Slims
Cigarettes marketed to women
MarlboroughNeville Chamberlain