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shire

/ʃaɪr/ /ˈʃaɪə/
noun
GeneralGeography
  1. 1 kontluk countable

Definition (English)

An old word for a county in Britain, now used mainly in names and stories.

Example Sentences

  1. The old shire was later divided into several smaller districts.
    Eski kontluk daha sonra birkaç küçük bölgeye ayrıldı.
  2. Life in the rural shires moves more slowly than in London.
    Kırsal kontluklarda hayat Londra'dakinden daha yavaş akar.

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Collocations

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