"council area" meaning in English

See council area in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: council areas [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} council area (plural council areas)
  1. An administrative subdivision in Scotland, commonly referred to as a county.
    Sense id: en-council_area-en-noun-n~c-nbD0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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