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shire: Meaning and Definition of
shire
Pronunciation: (shīr), [key]
— n.
- one of the counties of Great Britain.
- the counties in the Midlands in which hunting is especially popular.
Shire
Pronunciation: (shīr), [key]
— n.
- one of an English breed of large, strong draft horses having a usually brown or bay coat with white markings.
Shi•ré
Pronunciation: (shē'rā), [key]
— n.
- a river in SE Africa, flowing S from Lake Malawi to the Zambezi River. 370 mi. (596 km) long.
See also:
- shire (Thesaurus)
