Meaning of Berkshire | Babel Free

Definitions

1. An inland county of England, bounded by Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hampshire, Surrey, Greater London and Wiltshire.
2. A breed of pig from Berkshire county.
3. Numerous places in the United States:
4. A community in Sandy Hook, Newtown, Fairfield County, Connecticut.
5. A steam locomotive of the 2-8-4 wheel arrangement.
6. A town in Tioga County, New York.
7. An unincorporated community and township in Delaware County, Ohio.
8. A town in Franklin County, Vermont.

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Examples

“My convention diary is unusually disjointed, since I was mingily commuting from Berkshire rather than pay £65 per night for a single room.”

“Erie, always an interesting road to watch, fortified itself in the late '20's with the largest roster of Berkshires in the land, and these engines were easily able to sustain the road until dieselization …”

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