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districts

Syllables: dis·tricts/ˈdɪstɹɪk(t)s/

districts is the plural of district.

districts is the third-person singular simple present indicative of district.

Meaning of district

Noun

district (plural districts)

  1. An administrative division of an area.
    • Soho is a district of London
  2. An area or region marked by some distinguishing feature.
    • the Lake District in Cumbria
  3. (UK) An administrative division of a county without the status of a borough.
    • South Oxfordshire District Council
  4. A specific, usually named area of the coalface where particular seams are worked.

See all 9 meanings of district

Phrases with districts

7 more phrasesFewer phrases

Questions about districts

What is districts the plural of?
Districts is the plural of district.
How do you pronounce districts?
Districts is pronounced /ˈdɪstɹɪk(t)s/.

Words near districts in the dictionary

  1. districthood
  2. districting
  3. distriction
  4. districtlike
  5. districtly
  6. districts
  7. districtual
  8. districtwide
  9. districtwise
  10. distringas
  11. distringases

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