Suffolk

[ suhf-uhk ]

noun

1. a county in E England. 1,470 sq. mi. (3,805 sq. km).
2. one of an English breed of sheep having a black face and legs, noted for mutton of high quality.
3. one of an English breed of chestnut draft horses having a deep body and short legs.
4. one of an English breed of small, black hogs.
5. a city in SE Virginia.

Suffolk

¹

/ ˈsʌfək /

noun

1. a county of SE England, on the North Sea: its coast is flat and marshy, indented by broad tidal estuaries. Administrative centre: Ipswich. Pop: 678 100 (2003 est). Area: 3800 sq km (1467 sq miles)

Suffolk

²

/ ˈsʌfək /

noun

1. a black-faced breed of sheep

Example Sentences

In the just-released USA Today/Suffolk poll, Roberts trails his opponent by five points.

From The Daily Beast

The Suffolk-born Healey has been making documentary films on “uncomfortable subjects” in Britain for several years.

From The Daily Beast

His journey began in a grand house in north Suffolk called Somerleyton.

From The Daily Beast

He was “overwhelmed by the feeling” that “the Suffolk expanses” had “shrunk once and for all to a single, blind, insensate spot.”

From The Daily Beast

Katherine, who converted to Islam after meeting Tsarnaev, dropped out of Suffolk University the same year they married.

From The Daily Beast

Edmund de la Pole, earl of Suffolk, on account of his near relationship to the house of York, beheaded.

From Project Gutenberg

From Bungay in Suffolk comes the news that a water-wagtail has built its nest in a milk-can.

From Project Gutenberg

On September 17, the famous "Suffolk Resolves" were laid before the deputies for their approval.

From Project Gutenberg

I copied it myself from a gravestone in the churchyard of the village of Wingfield, Suffolk.

From Project Gutenberg

Drury was a native of Suffolk, who had served England well by sea and land, at home and abroad.

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