Worcestershire

[woos-ter-sheer, -sher]

noun

1. a former county in W central England, now part of Hereford and Worcester.

2. Worcestershire sauce.

Worcestershire

/ ˈwʊstəˌʃɪə, -ʃə /

noun

1. a county of W central England, formerly (1974–98) part of Hereford and Worcester. Administrative centre: Worcester. Pop: 549 300 (2003 est). Area: 1742 sq km (674 sq miles)

Example Sentences

Straight from my grandmother’s recipe card: melted butter, grainy Dijon, a dollop of mayo, a splash of Worcestershire, garlic and onion powders, a little brown sugar, and a shower of poppy seeds.

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St George's Crosses have also been painted on roundabouts in Birmingham, Greater Manchester, Lincolnshire and Worcestershire, among others.

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Hundreds of boys, many with troubled backgrounds, were sent to the reform school on the border of Worcestershire and Gloucestershire by local authorities across England.

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Durham have three County Championship matches left this season - against Essex from 8 September, at home to Worcestershire on 15 September and away to Yorkshire on 24 September.

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In Worcestershire, Reform UK lead the county council.

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