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Definition of winsted

winsted

/ˈwɪnstɛd/
win · sted

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winsted Lexical Profile

• noun

1

American A city located in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States, situated within the town of Winchester.

Example

"They drove through the historic mill town of Winsted on their way to the Berkshires for the weekend."


2

American A city in McLeod County, Minnesota, United States, known for its agricultural surroundings and regional festivals.

Example

"The annual country music festival in Winsted, Minnesota, draws crowds from neighboring rural communities."

Word Origin & Etymology

The name of Winsted, Connecticut, is derived as a portmanteau of the neighboring towns of Winchester and Barkhamsted.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Winsted. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 11, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/winsted
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