Buckinghamshire

[ buhk-ing-uhm-sheer, -sher ]

noun

1. a county in southern England. 294 sq. mi. (761 sq. km).

Buckinghamshire

/ ˈbʌkɪŋəmˌʃɪə; -ʃə /

noun

1. a county in SE central England, containing the Vale of Aylesbury and parts of the Chiltern Hills: the geographic and ceremonial county includes Milton Keynes, which became an independent unitary authority in 1997. Administrative centre: Aylesbury. Pop (excluding Milton Keynes): 478 000 (2003 est). Area (excluding Milton Keynes): 1568 sq km (605 sq miles) Bucks

Example Sentences

CEO Ashley Carr closed its Buckinghamshire-based office and converted a former stable block on his own farmland in the same area to be the agency’s “touchdown space.”

From Digiday

Kathryn was confronted in London one day after spending the weekend at the wedding of her brother, Euan, in Buckinghamshire.

From The Daily Beast

The town is a quiet, sleepy-looking place,Pg 233 situated among the Buckinghamshire hills.

From Project Gutenberg

One of them, Lady Buckinghamshire, and two of her associates, were fined the next year for unlawful gaming.

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Somehow this encouraged Frank, and entering he put his question timidly, in his broad Buckinghamshire accent.

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In 1632 he retired to Horton, in Buckinghamshire, having made a considerable fortune.

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Lavender asked himself as he looked out on the hills and valleys and woods of Buckinghamshire.

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