Lancashire

English

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈlæŋkəʃə/, /ˈlæŋkəˌʃɪə/

Proper noun

Lancashire

A maritime county in the north-west of England bordered by the Irish Sea, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire and Merseyside.

Noun

Lancashire (countable and uncountable, plural Lancashires)

A type of cheese made in Lancashire, England.

Usage notes

Not to be confused with Lanarkshire

Derived terms

Translations

county in the north-west of England

Chinese:
Mandarin: 蘭開夏, 兰开夏 (Lánkāixià), 蘭開夏郡 (zh), 兰开夏郡 (zh) (Lánkāixiàjùn), 蘭開郡, 兰开郡 (Lánkāijùn)

Russian: Ла́нкашир m (Lánkašir)

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