Crossword-Solution: DISTRICT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| District | a. | Rigorous; stringent; harsh. |
| District | n. | The territory within which the lord has the power of coercing and punishing. |
| District | n. | A division of territory; a defined portion of a state, town, or city, etc., made for administrative, electoral, or other purposes; as, a congressional district, judicial district, land district, school district, etc. |
| District | n. | Any portion of territory of undefined extent; a region; a country; a tract. |
| District | v. t. | To divide into districts or limited portions of territory; as, legislatures district States for the choice of representatives. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DISTRICT (5)
After a patient waiting, I got one of our city papers, containing an account of the number of petitions from the north, praying for the abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia, and of the slave trade between the States.
Oscar’s wife, from the malaria district of Missouri, was ashamed of marrying a foreigner, and his boys do not understand a word of Swedish.
This child was one of the Coggans (Smallburys and Coggans were as common among the families of this district as the Avons and Derwents among our rivers), and he always had a loosened tooth or a cut finger to show to particular friends, which he did with a complacent air of being thereby elevated above the common herd of afflictionless humanity—to which exhibition people were expected to say, “Poor child!” with a dash of congratulation as well as pity.
All over the district people were dining and supping; working men were gardening after the labours of the day, children were being put to bed, young people were wandering through the lanes love-making, students sat over their books.
Fans of USENET and Internet or the big commercial timesharing bboards such as CompuServe and GEnie tend to consider local BBSes the low-rent district of the hacker culture, but they serve a valuable function by knitting together lots of hackers and users in the personal-micro world who would otherwise be unable to exchange code at all.
Quotes with DISTRICT (3)
We could do it, you know.""What?""Leave the district. Run off. Live in the woods. You and I, we could make it.
You can swim, too." he says. "Where did you learn that in District Twelve?""We have a very big bathtub.
I want to tell the rebels that I am alive. That I'm right here in District Eight, where the Capitol has just bombed a hospital full of unarmed men, women and children. There will be no survivors." The shock I've been feeling begins to give way to fury. "I want to tell people that if you think for one second the Capitol will treat us fairly if there's a cease-fire, you're deluding yourself. Because you know who they are and what they do." My hands go out automatically, as if t…
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Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 17 times in crossword archives (1955–2025).