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Meaning of Yorkshire | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈjɔːkʃə

Definitions

  1. England's largest county. Situated in the northeast of England; divided into three ridings, (North, West and East, and The City Of York). Since 1974 for administration purposes local government has used different divisions.
  2. A Yorkshire pudding.
  3. A British English dialect as spoken (and possibly written) in the county of Yorkshire.
  4. A Yorkshire canary.

Equivalents

Examples

“The Yorkshire Canary Club was founded in 1894. The Yorkshire can be up to 6¾ inches in length, and stands tall so that its height is obvious. Yorkshires are available in many colors and can have variegations on them.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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