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Cambridgeshire

/ˈkeɪmˌbɹɪdʒ.ʃə(ɹ)/

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Bangladesh/kæmˈbridʒʃae̯ar/

Cambridgeshire proper noun: an inland county in East Anglia, England. County town Cambridge, bordered by Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire.

Proper noun

Cambridgeshire (abbreviation Cambs)

  1. An inland county in East Anglia, England. County town Cambridge, bordered by Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire.

Forms of Cambridgeshire

abbreviationCambs

Origin of Cambridgeshire

From Cambridge + -shire.

Words formed from Cambridgeshire

Phrases with Cambridgeshire

Questions about Cambridgeshire

What does Cambridgeshire mean?
Cambridgeshire means an inland county in East Anglia, England. County town Cambridge, bordered by Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire.
What part of speech is Cambridgeshire?
Cambridgeshire is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Cambridgeshire?
Cambridgeshire is pronounced /ˈkeɪmˌbɹɪdʒ.ʃə(ɹ)/ (UK).

Words near Cambridgeshire in the dictionary

  1. Cambridge Park
  2. Cambridge Plateau
  3. Cambridge roller
  4. Cambridge rollers
  5. Cambridges
  6. Cambridgeshire
  7. Cambridgeshire and Isle of Ely
  8. Cambrige
  9. cambro
  10. Cambro-
  11. Cambro-Briton

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