Aldershot

[ awl-der-shot ]

/ ˈɔl dərˌʃɒt /

a city in NE Hampshire, in S England, SW of London.

a large military training center there.

Example sentences from the Web for aldershot

Yes; he had run up from Aldershot a little earlier than he had intended.

Ayala's Angel |Anthony Trollope
But spread the outburst over the year, strike the average of it, and the rainfall at Aldershot will equal that at Portsmouth.

Cradock Nowell, Vol. 2 (of 3) |Richard Doddridge Blackmore
His feeling about leaving the house at Aldershot had been, "Thank God there aren't going to be any more dinners!"

The Dark Tower |Phyllis Bottome
You can get all you want in Aldershot, Farnham or Portsmouth.

Mademoiselle of Monte Carlo |William Le Queux

Aldershot (l′dėr-), a town and military station in England, the latter having given rise to the former.

The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 |Various

Aldershot

/ (ˈɔːldəˌʃɒt) /

a town in S England, in Hampshire: site of a large military camp. Pop: 58 170 (2001)