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Home Counties

plural noun

  1. the counties surrounding London
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

It will be observed that three of the home counties occur in the first four in the above list.

For the next three years, 1800–3, the regiment continued to hover about the home counties.

I live in one of the Home Counties, within five miles of one of the military camps.

Doubtless the registers of other parishes in the home counties would show a similar history if they were searched.

"Hedge," to any one from the Home Counties, indicates a boundary formed by growing bushes.

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