Berkshire

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English

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Berkshire

English Wikipedia has an article on:

Berkshire pig

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Berkshire

An inland county of England, bounded by Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hampshire, Surrey, Greater London and Wiltshire.

Synonyms

Brks.

Derived terms

Berkshire County (US)
West Berkshire

Translations

inland county in England

Czech: Berkshire m
Gujarati: બાર્ક્ષિર (bārkṣir)
Hindi: बार्क्षिर (bārkṣir)
Kannada: ಬಾರ್ಕ್ಷಿರ್ (bārkṣir)
Polish: Berkshire (pl)
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Russian: Беркшир m (Berkšir)
Scots: Berkshire
Spanish: Berkshire m
Telugu: బార్క్షిర్ (bārkṣir)
Ukrainian: Беркшир m (Berkšyr)

Noun

Berkshire (plural Berkshires)

A breed of pig from Berkshire county.
(rail transport) A steam locomotive of the 2-8-4 wheel arrangement.

2-8-4 on Wikipedia
- 1959, Steam's Finest Hour, edited by David P. Morgan, Kalmbach Publishing Co.
  Erie, always an interesting road to watch, fortified itself in the late '20's with the largest roster of Berkshires in the land, and these engines were easily able to sustain the road until dieselization …

Translations

Berkshire pig

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Polish: berkszyr m

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