Hertfordshire

//ˈhɑː(ɹ)t.fəd.ʃə(ɹ)// name

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    An inland county of south-east England bordered by Cambridgeshire, Essex, Greater London, Buckinghamshire and Bedfordshire.

Synonyms

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letchworth garden city

Etymology

From Middle English Hertfordschire; equivalent to Hertford + -shire.

Related phrases

East HertfordshireNorth Hertfordshiregreater london

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