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God's own county

God's own county proper noun: nickname for Yorkshire: a county in northeast England.

Proper noun

God's own county

  1. (UK) Nickname for Yorkshire: a county in northeast England.

Synonyms of God's own county

Questions about God's own county

What does God's own county mean?
God's own county means nickname for Yorkshire: a county in northeast England.
What part of speech is God's own county?
God's own county is a proper noun.

Words near God's own county in the dictionary

  1. God's minstrel
  2. God's minstrels
  3. God's number
  4. God's own
  5. God's own country
  6. God's own county
  7. God's penny
  8. God's teeth
  9. God's token
  10. God's truth
  11. God's waiting room

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