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Suffolk

American  
[suhf-uhk] / ˈsʌf ək /

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 British  
/ 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)

"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

Suffolk 2 British  
/ ˈsʌfək /

noun

  1. a black-faced breed of sheep

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Elsewhere, Suffolk had 5,410 finds, while Lincolnshire yielded 5,133 and Gloucestershire 5,034.

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A council has confirmed it will continue to provide funding for homeowners facing demolition costs on a crumbling Suffolk coastline.

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East Suffolk Council, which is in charge of managing the erosion, expects the demolition costs to be in the region of £330,000.

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Elizabeth Milner is a resident at Care UK's Kentford Manor in Newmarket, Suffolk, and celebrated the milestone at the end of December.

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A quarter of her garden in Thorpeness, Suffolk, has already fallen away, and she has been warned the entire building may soon have to be knocked down.

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