Warwick

Midlands market town

Warwick is a historic town in central England, known for its medieval castle.

The name appears in several places worldwide, including cities in Rhode Island and New York.

As a surname and given name, Warwick is pronounced either WAR-ik or WAR-wik: the Earl of Warwick, Dionne Warwick.

town

Leamington

Ontario lakeside municipality

Cotswolds · Midlands · borough · marketplace · council · townhall · St Mary's · shire · England · residents

castle

fortress

Heavily defended military structure

  • keepRetain or fortified tower
  • turretsSmall projecting towers
  • moatDefensive water ditch

drawbridge · bailey · dungeon · ramparts · battlements · portcullis · tower · courtyard · great hall · barbican

history

Kingmaker

Crown-bestowing power broker

Plantagenet · Tudor · Henry VIII · Elizabeth I · medieval · heritage · chronicles · antiquity · Beauchamp · Dudley

university

campus

Institutional grounds and buildings

scholarships · tuition · dormitory · degree · undergraduate · postgraduate · thesis · academia · library · Coventry

battles

siege

Encirclement forcing surrender

military · armies · soldiers · casualties · artillery · infantry · Civil War · fortification · garrison · bombardment

Categories
Opposites
English administrative geography

WarwickWestminster

London's political center

Camden · Greenwich · Southwark · Islington · Tower Hamlets

Phrases
Family

wick

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G