Yorkshire

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[edit] Etymology

From York + shire.

[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈjɔːkʃə/

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Yorkshire

  1. England's largest county. Situated in the north-east England; divided into three ridings, (North, West and East, and The City Of York. Since 1974 for administration purposes local government has used different divisions.

[edit] Translations

former large county

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[edit] Noun

Yorkshire (plural Yorkshires)

  1. (informal) Shorter name for Yorkshire pudding.
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