English Explanatory Dictionary

-shire

English dictionary entry

Meanings

suffix
  1. A combining form used in the names of British counties.

Pronunciation

/-ʃə/ /-ʃɪə/ /-ʃaɪə/ /-ʃɚ/ /-ʃɪ(ə)ɹ/ /-ʃaɪɚ/

Word forms

-shire

Etymology

See shire.

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