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Hallamshire

Hallamshire proper noun: an area of South Yorkshire, England, in the current city of Sheffield.

Proper noun

Hallamshire

  1. (historical) An area of South Yorkshire, England, in the current city of Sheffield.
    • It is cast in stainless steel and includes coats of arms of the city of Sheffield and the Company of Cutlers in Hallamshire.1959 June, “Notes and News: "The Master Cutler"”, in Railway Magazine, pages 433-434
    Synonyms:
    Hallam

Synonyms of Hallamshire

Origin of Hallamshire

By surface analysis, Hallam + -shire.

Questions about Hallamshire

What does Hallamshire mean?
Hallamshire means an area of South Yorkshire, England, in the current city of Sheffield.
What part of speech is Hallamshire?
Hallamshire is a proper noun.

Words near Hallamshire in the dictionary

  1. hallaloos
  2. hallals
  3. Hallam
  4. Hallamite
  5. Hallamites
  6. Hallamshire
  7. hallan
  8. Halland
  9. Hallandale
  10. Hallandale Beach
  11. hallans

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