"shire town" meaning in English

See shire town in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: shire towns [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} shire town (plural shire towns)
  1. The administrative centre, or capital, of a shire Wikipedia link: shire town Translations (Translations): kreivikunnan pääkaupunki (Finnish), Grafschaftshauptort [masculine] (German), stolica hrabstwa [feminine] (Polish)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "shire towns",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "shire town (plural shire towns)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Entries with translation boxes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Finnish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with German translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Polish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The administrative centre, or capital, of a shire"
      ],
      "id": "en-shire_town-en-noun-MhoGds71",
      "links": [
        [
          "administrative",
          "administrative"
        ],
        [
          "shire",
          "shire"
        ]
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "word": "kreivikunnan pääkaupunki"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Grafschaftshauptort"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "stolica hrabstwa"
        }
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "shire town"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "shire town"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "shire towns",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "shire town (plural shire towns)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "Entries with translation boxes",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Terms with Finnish translations",
        "Terms with German translations",
        "Terms with Polish translations",
        "Translation table header lacks gloss"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The administrative centre, or capital, of a shire"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "administrative",
          "administrative"
        ],
        [
          "shire",
          "shire"
        ]
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "shire town"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "kreivikunnan pääkaupunki"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Grafschaftshauptort"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "stolica hrabstwa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "shire town"
}

Download raw JSONL data for shire town meaning in English (1.1kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-15 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (8a39820 and 4401a4c). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.