Chelsea

Proper noun

Chelsea

1. An urban area in west London, on the north bank of the river Thames in the borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ2778).
2. A type of porcelain once manufactured there.
3. A city in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States.
   • Newton joins Brookline and a dozen other towns that have adopted similar bans, including Belchertown, Chelsea, Concord, Malden, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Melrose, Needham, Pelham, Reading, Stoneham, Wakefield, and Winchester, according to the state Department of Public Health.2025 January 22, Nick Stoico, “Newton city council approves generational tobacco ban, joining other Mass. towns”, in Boston Globe, archived from the original on 23 Jan 2025
4. A New York City neighborhood in Manhattan.
   • Woke up, it was Chelsea morning / And the first thing that I heard / Was a song outside my window1969, Joni Mitchell, “Chelsea Morning”
5. A town, the county seat of Orange County, Vermont, United States.
6. A village and census-designated place within the town in Vermont.
7. A suburb of Melbourne in the City of Kingston, Victoria, Australia
8. A female given name transferred from the place name.

   Synonyms:

   Chels

9. (rare) A male given name transferred from the place name.
10. Chelsea FC, an English association football club.
    • A part of the nervousness at Chelsea involves whether any more sponsors will follow the telecommunications and internet service provider Three in withdrawing support, at least temporarily.2022 March 11, David Hytner, “Chelsea are in crisis but there is no will to leave club on their knees”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 07 Apr 2022