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Chester

proper noun

  1. male given name
  2. place name
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈt͡ʃɛ.stɚ/ / /ˈt͡ʃɛ.stə/

name

Etymology: From Middle English Chestre, from Old English Ċeaster, from ċeaster, a borrowing from Latin castrum (“camp”). Doublet of Caister and castrum. The village in Nova Scotia is likely named after the city in Pennsylvania.

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  35. An English habitational surname from Old English.
  36. A male given name transferred from the surname.

noun

Etymology: Blend of child + molester.

  1. A child molester.