Meaning of Hampshire | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A placename
   countable, uncountable
2. A maritime county in the south of England, United Kingdom bordered by Berkshire, Surrey, West Sussex, Dorset, Wiltshire, the English Channel and the Solent separating it from the Isle of Wight; the county town is Winchester.
   countable, uncountable
3. A pig of a domestic breed characterized by erect ears, a black body, and a white band around the middle, covering the front legs.
4. A community and rural municipality in Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
   countable, uncountable
5. A locality in Burnie City council area and the Waratah-Wynyard council area, north western Tasmania, Australia.
   countable, uncountable
6. Ellipsis of Hampshire County.
   abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable
7. A surname.
   countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“In Manchester and in Aldershot in Hampshire, asylum seeker accommodation was targeted by demonstrators carrying placards that read⟳ “deport them, don’t support⟳ them” and “no apartments for illegals”.”

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