"Buckinghamshire" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈbʌk.ɪŋ.əm.ʃə(ɹ)/ [UK] Audio: en-us-Buckinghamshire.ogg
Etymology: From Old English Buccingahāmsċīr (“district of Bucca's home”), from Buccingahāmme + sċīr, first element from Bucca (see bucca (“he-goat”)) + inga- + ham. By surface analysis, Buckingham + -shire. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|ang|Buccingahāmsċīr|t=district of Bucca's home}} Old English Buccingahāmsċīr (“district of Bucca's home”), {{surf|en|Buckingham|-shire}} By surface analysis, Buckingham + -shire Head templates: {{en-prop}} Buckinghamshire
  1. An inland county of England bounded by Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Greater London, Berkshire and Oxfordshire. Categories (place): Buckinghamshire, England, Counties of England, Places in England
    Sense id: en-Buckinghamshire-en-name-lZ0iWKqP
  2. Buckinghamshire Council, a local government unitary authority which replaced the county council in 2020 in all of Buckinghamshire except Milton Keynes. Synonyms: Bucks, Bucks., Bck. [abbreviation]
    Sense id: en-Buckinghamshire-en-name-In-sHneD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -shire, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 69 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -shire: 42 58 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 30 70 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 72

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