Definition of "Chester"

A placename

1. A city, the county town of Cheshire, in northwest England.  examples

2. A district municipality and village therein, in Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada.  examples

3. The Rural Municipality of Chester No. 125, a rural municipality in south-east Saskatchewan, Canada.  examples

4. A locale in the United States:

   1. A town in Crawford County, Arkansas.  examples

   2. A census-designated place in Plumas County, California.  examples

   3. A ghost town in Merced County, California.  examples

   4. A town in Middlesex County, Connecticut.  examples

   5. A town in Dodge County, Georgia.  examples

   6. An unincorporated community in Fremont County, Idaho.  examples

   7. A city, the county seat of Randolph County, Illinois.  examples

   8. An unincorporated community in Wayne County, Indiana.  examples

   9. A minor city in Howard County, Iowa.  examples

   10. A town in Penobscot County, Maine.  examples

   11. A census-designated place in Queen Anne's County, Maryland.  examples

   12. A town in Hampden County, Massachusetts.  examples

   13. An unincorporated community in Olmsted County, Minnesota.  examples

   14. A small community in Choctaw County, Mississippi.  examples

   15. A town, the county seat of Liberty County, Montana.  examples

   16. A village in Thayer County, Nebraska.  examples

   17. A town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire.  examples

   18. A town and village in Orange County, New York.  examples

   19. A town in Warren County, New York.  examples

   20. An unincorporated community in Meigs County, Ohio.  examples

   21. A census-designated place and unincorporated community in Major County, Oklahoma.  examples

   22. A city in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.  examples

   23. A small rural city, the county seat of Chester County, South Carolina.  examples

   24. An unincorporated community in Lake County, South Dakota.  examples

   25. A town in Tyler County, Texas.  examples

   26. A town in Windsor County, Vermont.  examples

   27. A census-designated place in Chesterfield County, Virginia.  examples

   28. A city in Hancock County, West Virginia.  examples

   29. A town in Dodge County, Wisconsin.  examples

5. Ellipsis of Chester County.  examples

(countable) An English habitational surname from Old English.  examples

(countable) A male given name transferred from the surname.  examples

(prison slang) A child molester.