Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English homepage

Churchill, Sir Winston
     
Churchill, Sir Winston
(1874-1965) a British politician in the Conservative Party who was Prime Minister during most of World War II and again from 1951 to 1955. Many people remember him as a great leader who made possible Britain's victory in the war.
—Churchillian adjective:
• a stirring Churchillian speech
Definition from the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
Dictionary pictures of the day
Do you know what each of these is called?
What is the word for picture 1? What is the word for picture 2? What is the word for picture 3? What is the word for picture 4?
Click on any of the pictures above to find out what it is called.

Explore our topic dictionary

Browse the dictionary