Lincolnshire
What is another word for Lincolnshire? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Name — A county in eastern England, bordering the North Sea and several neighbouring counties.
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How to use Lincolnshire
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
lincolnshire sausage
lincolnshire fens
Etymology
From Old English Lincolnesċīr, meaning the "shire" (administrative county) built around the city of Lincoln.
Full origin of Lincolnshire →Frequently asked questions
What does “Lincolnshire” mean?
The word “Lincolnshire” means a county in eastern England, bordering the North Sea and several neighbouring counties. In plain terms, an English county named after its main city, Lincoln.
How do you pronounce “Lincolnshire”?
“Lincolnshire” is pronounced LIHNG-kuhn-sheer (/ˈlɪŋkənʃəɹ/ in IPA).
How do you use “Lincolnshire” in a sentence?
Here is “Lincolnshire” used in a sentence: “Lincolnshire is known for its flat farmland and its sausages.”
What part of speech is “Lincolnshire”?
“Lincolnshire” is a name.
Where does the word “Lincolnshire” come from?
The word “Lincolnshire” comes from Old English. From Old English Lincolnesċīr, meaning the "shire" (administrative county) built around the city of Lincoln.
Is “Lincolnshire” a common word?
“Lincolnshire” is an uncommon word in modern English.
