North Somerset

/ (ˈsʌməˌsɛt) /


noun
  1. a unitary authority of SW England, in Somerset: formerly (1974–96) part of the county of Avon. Pop: 191 400 (2003 est). Area: 375 sq km (145 sq miles)

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How to use North Somerset in a sentence

  • It was from this point that the expeditions radiated that established the geographical configuration of North Somerset.

  • From this point started the expeditions which determined the shape of North Somerset.

  • On the left the foot-guards had bridged the ditch and were fighting hand to hand with the men from North Somerset.

    Micah Clarke | Arthur Conan Doyle