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Winchestercity in Hampshire, capital of Wessex and later of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom, Old English Uintancæstir (c.730), from Ouenta (c. 150), from Venta, a pre-Celtic name perhaps meaning "favored or chief [..]
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Winchestern. Informal generic term for `floating-head' magnetic-disk drives in which the read-write head planes over the disk surface on an air cushion. The name arose because the original 1973 engineering [..]
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WinchesterNATO codeword meaning "out of ammunition".
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WinchesterRadio pro word for 'out of ammunition,' whether completely, or for a particular ammunition type, e.g. 'Cowboy two-six is Winchester twenty mike-mike (20mm gun ammo).'
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Winchester
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WinchesterTerm used to report expenditure of all ordnance of a particular type.
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WinchesterOut of ordnance /weapons/.
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