- U.S. lexicographer.
- a city in central Massachusetts.
- a city in Hereford and Worcester, in W England, on the Severn: cathedral; Cromwell's defeat of the Scots 1651.
- Worcestershire.
- a cathedral city in W central England, the administrative centre of Worcestershire on the River Severn: scene of the battle (1651) in which Charles II was defeated by Cromwell. Pop: 94 029 (2001)
- an industrial city in the US, in central Massachusetts: Clark University (1887). Pop: 175 706 (2003 est)
- a town in S South Africa; centre of a fruit-growing region. Pop: 66 349 (2001)
