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How to pronounce “shire”
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Pronunciation guide for shire
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of shire with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 3 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Heroes Feast: The Official Dungeons and Dragons Cookbook
as they're in their shire or what have you?
- Definition summary
- (British)
Example 1 of 3
How to pronounce shire
Heroes Feast: The Official Dungeons and Dragons Cookbook

as they're in their shire or what have you?
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “shire”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (British)
- (by extension) An administrative area or district in other countries.
- Ellipsis of shire horse (“a draught horse of a tall British breed, usually bay, black, or grey”).
- (obsolete)
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To constitute or reconstitute (a country or region) into one or more shires (noun noun sense 1.1) or counties.
Practice Nearby Words
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