Leeds

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/liːdz/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(lēdz)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Leeds  (lēdz),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Place Namesa city in West Yorkshire, in N England. 749,000.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Leeds /liːdz/ n
  1. a city in N England, in Leeds unitary authority, West Yorkshire on the River Aire: linked with Liverpool and Goole by canals; a former centre of the clothing industry; two universities (1904, 1992). Pop: 443 247 (2001)
  2. a unitary authority in N England, in West Yorkshire. Pop: 715 200 (2003 est). Area: 562 sq km (217 sq miles)
Leeds /liːdz/ n
  1. 1st Duke of. See (1st Earl of) Danby
'Leeds' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Charlton - Danby - Morley - Pudsey - West Yorkshire - Pontefract

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