Berkshire

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /ˈbɑːkʃə/
• (America) IPA: /bəɹkʃəɹ/

Proper noun

1. An inland county in England, bounded by Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hampshire, Surrey, Greater London and Wiltshire.

Synonyms

• Brks.

Translations

• Russian: Беркшир
• Spanish: Berkshire

Noun

Berkshire (plural Berkshires)

1. A breed of pig from Berkshire county.
2. (rail) A steam locomotive of the 2-8-4 wheel arrangement. swp 2-8-4
   • 1959, Steam's Finest Hour, edited by David P. Morgan, Kalmbach Publishing Co.

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