"Pembrokeshire" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /pɛmˈbɹʊkʃə(ɹ)/
Etymology: From Pembroke + -shire. Etymology templates: {{af|en|Pembroke|-shire}} Pembroke + -shire Head templates: {{en-prop}} Pembrokeshire
  1. A maritime traditional county of Wales, bordered by Carmarthenshire and Cardiganshire. Categories (place): Pembrokeshire, Wales, Places in Wales Translations (traditional county of Wales): Pembrokeshire (Norwegian Bokmål), Sir Benfro [feminine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-Pembrokeshire-en-name-HYPwZWD0 Categories (other): Traditional counties of Wales, English terms suffixed with -shire, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -shire: 76 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 45 55 Disambiguation of 'traditional county of Wales': 97 3
  2. A local government principal area, bordered by Carmarthenshire and Ceredigion. Translations (local government principal area): Pembrokeshire (Norwegian Bokmål)
    Sense id: en-Pembrokeshire-en-name-a~cQ4GrE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 36 64 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 40 60 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 65 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 45 55 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 44 56 Disambiguation of 'local government principal area': 13 87

Alternative forms

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