"Wiltshire" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈwɪlt.ʃə(ɹ)/ [UK] Audio: EN-UK Wiltshire Pronunciation.ogg
Rhymes: -ɪltʃə(ɹ) Etymology: From Middle English Wiltonshire, from Old English Wiltūnsċīr (Wiltescire 1086 Domesday Book), named after the town of Wilton in the county (Old English Wiltūn). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|Wiltonshire}} Middle English Wiltonshire, {{inh|en|ang|Wiltūnsċīr}} Old English Wiltūnsċīr, {{cog|ang||Wiltūn}} Old English Wiltūn Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Wiltshire (not comparable)
  1. Prepared using the Wiltshire cure technique. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: Willshaw [surname] Related terms: Wiltshire cure
    Sense id: en-Wiltshire-en-adj-knHed6GJ Categories (other): Pages with entries, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 18 28 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 18 21 28 33

Proper name

IPA: /ˈwɪlt.ʃə(ɹ)/ [UK] Audio: EN-UK Wiltshire Pronunciation.ogg
Rhymes: -ɪltʃə(ɹ) Etymology: From Middle English Wiltonshire, from Old English Wiltūnsċīr (Wiltescire 1086 Domesday Book), named after the town of Wilton in the county (Old English Wiltūn). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|Wiltonshire}} Middle English Wiltonshire, {{inh|en|ang|Wiltūnsċīr}} Old English Wiltūnsċīr, {{cog|ang||Wiltūn}} Old English Wiltūn Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Wiltshire
  1. An inland county of England bordered by Gloucestershire, Somerset, Dorset, Oxfordshire, Hampshire and Berkshire. Categories (place): Counties of England, Places in England, Wiltshire, England
    Sense id: en-Wiltshire-en-name-s6p7uTQf Categories (other): Pages with entries, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 18 28 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 18 21 28 33
  2. A unitary authority in England which includes all of the traditional county except Swindon, a separate unitary authority. Categories (place): Districts of England, Places in England, Boroughs in England
    Sense id: en-Wiltshire-en-name-tcNN20my Disambiguation of Boroughs in England: 8 27 40 25 Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes, Pages with entries, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 17 24 39 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 18 28 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 18 21 28 33
  3. A habitational surname from Old English.
    Sense id: en-Wiltshire-en-name-zLJicHqr Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Gujarati translations, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Kannada translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Scots translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Telugu translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 13 25 41 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 24 16 24 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 18 28 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Gujarati translations: 14 16 21 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 13 14 19 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Kannada translations: 14 16 21 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 14 16 21 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 14 15 22 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 14 16 21 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 18 21 28 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Scots translations: 14 16 20 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 19 19 25 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Telugu translations: 14 16 20 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 14 16 21 49
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Wilshire [surname], Willshire Translations (inland county in England): વિલ્છિર (vilchir) (Gujarati), विल्छिर (vilchir) (Hindi), ವೀಲ್ಛಿರ್ (vīlchir) (Kannada), Wiltshire [masculine] (Polish), Wiltshire (Portuguese), Wiltshire (Romanian), Уилтшир (Uiltšir) (Russian), Wiltshire (Scots), Wiltshire [masculine] (Spanish), వీల్ఛిర్ (vīlchir) (Telugu), Вілтшир (Viltšyr) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
Disambiguation of 'inland county in England': 51 48 1

Alternative forms

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      "ipa": "/ˈwɪlt.ʃə(ɹ)/",
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    },
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      "word": "Willshaw"
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      "code": "gu",
      "lang": "Gujarati",
      "roman": "vilchir",
      "sense": "inland county in England",
      "word": "વિલ્છિર"
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      "code": "hi",
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      "roman": "vilchir",
      "sense": "inland county in England",
      "word": "विल्छिर"
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      "roman": "vīlchir",
      "sense": "inland county in England",
      "word": "ವೀಲ್ಛಿರ್"
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      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "inland county in England",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "Wiltshire"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "inland county in England",
      "word": "Wiltshire"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "inland county in England",
      "word": "Wiltshire"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "Uiltšir",
      "sense": "inland county in England",
      "word": "Уилтшир"
    },
    {
      "code": "sco",
      "lang": "Scots",
      "sense": "inland county in England",
      "word": "Wiltshire"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "inland county in England",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Wiltshire"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "vīlchir",
      "sense": "inland county in England",
      "word": "వీల్ఛిర్"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "Viltšyr",
      "sense": "inland county in England",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Вілтшир"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Wiltshire"
  ],
  "word": "Wiltshire"
}

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  "etymology_text": "From Middle English Wiltonshire, from Old English Wiltūnsċīr (Wiltescire 1086 Domesday Book), named after the town of Wilton in the county (Old English Wiltūn).",
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    {
      "word": "Wiltshire cure"
    }
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Wiltshire bacon; Wiltshire ham; a Wiltshire side"
        }
      ],
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        "Prepared using the Wiltshire cure technique."
      ],
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}

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