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shire
- IPA[ˈʃʌɪə]
英式
- a county, especially in England.;used in reference to parts of England regarded as strongholds of traditional rural culture, especially the rural Midlands.
noun: shire, plural noun: shires
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- 1. British a county, especially in England.
- ▪ used in reference to parts of England regarded as strongholds of traditional rural culture, especially the rural Midlands.
- ▪ historical an administrative district in medieval times ruled jointly by an alderman and a sheriff.
- 2. Australian a rural area with its own elected council.
- forming the names of counties: Oxfordshire South Yorkshire
Oxford Dictionary
- forming the names of counties: Oxfordshire Yorkshire
Oxford American Dictionary
- a heavy, powerful horse of a draught breed, originally from the English Midlands.
Oxford Dictionary
- a former county of east central Scotland.
Oxford Dictionary
- a heavy, powerful horse of a draft breed, originally from the English Midlands.
Oxford American Dictionary
- (in the UK) a nonmetropolitan county (in existence since 1974).
Oxford American Dictionary
- (in the UK) a non-metropolitan county (in existence since 1974).
Oxford Dictionary
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