Chelsea

Examples

• All

• So there's this great crisis in Chelsea because now that it's being gentrified, people are seeing their rents go up and they have to be displaced to other communities.

• If you want something in Chelsea, just get David to take you shopping.

  An Education (2009)

• Said she was meeting you somewhere in Chelsea, of all places.

  Dracula's Daughter (1936)

• Did you happen to catch the Man U vs. Chelsea game this weekend?

  Blog text (31)

• Ben and Laura walk up to a trendy Japanese restaurant in Chelsea.

  Fiction book (2002)

• Great location, Chelsea, superb, safe, very outgoing neighborhood.

  Brett Conti

• Barclay Hamilton owned a very pleasant house in Chelsea and was reputed to be quiet, a little melancholy, but perfectly respectable.

  Fiction book (1990)

• Market gardens flourished in and around London, and physic gardens in Chelsea and Oxford dispensed medicinal herbs.

  Academic text (2011)

• If you want to explore art and culture, Chelsea in London offers many fashionable shops and galleries.

• The Chelsea Flower Show is a renowned event highlighting floral displays and landscape gardening.

Compounds

C

Chelsea boy

• Archaic

9.8

A fashionable young man from Chelsea in London who wears stylish clothes and acts confident

C

Chelsea tractor

• Slang

8.4

A large luxury vehicle like an SUV that people drive in cities and suburbs, not off-road

Surface Forms

Etymology