Oxfordshire

English

Etymology

From Middle English Oxenfordschire; equivalent to Oxford +‎ -shire.

Pronunciation
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɒks.fəd.ʃə(ɹ)/
  • (US, Canada) IPA(key): /ˈɑks.fɚd.ʃɚ/
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Proper noun

Oxfordshire

  1. A midland county of England bordered by Buckinghamshire, Gloucestershire, Berkshire, Wiltshire, Warwickshire and Northamptonshire.

Derived terms
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