hampshire
IPA: hˈæmpʃɝ
Root Word: Hampshire
noun
- A placename
- A maritime county in the south of England, United Kingdom bordered by Berkshire, Surrey, West Sussex, Dorset, Wiltshire, the English Channel and the Solent separating it from the Isle of Wight; the county town is Winchester.
- A community and rural municipality in Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- A surname.
- A pig of a domestic breed characterized by erect ears, a black body, and a white band around the middle, covering the front legs.
- Ellipsis of Hampshire County. [One of 14 counties in Massachusetts, United States. County seat: Northampton.]
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Examples of "hampshire" in Sentences
- List of monastic houses in Hampshire.
- It is situated in the county of Hampshire.
- It is also the county flower of Hampshire.
- This is also the county boundary with Hampshire.
- It is in the far east of the county of Hampshire.
- For services to Training and to the community in Hampshire.
- Currently, she lives in the seacoast region of New Hampshire.
- The Bourne Rivulet is a river in the English county of Hampshire.
- He described her as a New Hampshire farm girl turned sophisticate.
- Hampshire College is the youngest of the schools in the Five College Consortium.
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