| Pronunciation: | | 'yorksheer
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] a former large county in northern England; in 1974 it was divided into three smaller counties |
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YORKSHIRE is a 9 letter word that starts with Y. |
| | See Also: | | England, geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \York"shire\, n.
A county in the north of England.
{Yorkshire grit}, a kind of stone used for polishing marble,
and copperplates for engravers. --Simmonds.
{Yorkshire pudding}, a batter pudding baked under meat.
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