Definitions

1. proper noun

A city in southwestern England, in the county of Gloucestershire, on the River Severn.

“The city of Gloucester is famous for its medieval cathedral and Roman history.”

2. noun

A city or town in Massachusetts, in the United States, on the Atlantic coast.

“The city of Gloucester is a popular tourist destination in New England.”

3. noun

A type of cheese originating from the city in England.

“Gloucester cheese is known for its rich and creamy flavor.”

4. noun

A term for the main sail of a ship, particularly a fore-and-aft sail.

“The captain ordered the crew to trim the Gloucester to optimize the ship’s speed.”