Definition of Chelsea from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary



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  1. 1a district of London, England, on the north bank of the Thames west of Westminster. In the 19th and early 20th centuries many artists lived there and it had a reputation as an artistic area. Now it is one of the most fashionable and expensive parts of London to live in.
  2. 2an English football club, based in Fulham, West London, which has been successful in Britain and Europe at various times since the 1950s.