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Kirkcudbrightshire

Kirkcudbrightshire proper noun: a historical county, registration county, and lieutenancy area in the informal Galloway area of southwestern Scotland.

Proper noun

Kirkcudbrightshire

  1. A historical county, registration county, and lieutenancy area in the informal Galloway area of southwestern Scotland.

Origin of Kirkcudbrightshire

From Kirkcudbright + -shire.

Questions about Kirkcudbrightshire

What does Kirkcudbrightshire mean?
Kirkcudbrightshire means a historical county, registration county, and lieutenancy area in the informal Galloway area of southwestern Scotland.
What part of speech is Kirkcudbrightshire?
Kirkcudbrightshire is a proper noun.

Words near Kirkcudbrightshire in the dictionary

  1. Kirkbymoorside
  2. Kirkcaldy
  3. Kirkconnel
  4. Kirkconnell
  5. Kirkcudbright
  6. Kirkcudbrightshire
  7. Kirkdale
  8. Kirke
  9. kirked
  10. kirked out
  11. Kirkendall

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