"West Country" meaning in All languages combined

See West Country on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: the West Country [canonical]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1|head=West Country}} the West Country
  1. The south west of England, especially Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, and Somerset. Wikipedia link: West Country Categories (place): Regions of England Synonyms: Wessex

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