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SHIRE

(noun, verb)
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There are 3 meanings of the word Shire.

How to pronounce shire:

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Shire - as a noun

A former administrative district of england; equivalent to a county

British breed of large heavy draft horse

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
shire horse

Shire - as a verb

To (re)constitute as one or more shires or counties.

Example: "County longford was shired in 1586"

Example Sentences

"The shire is known for its beautiful countryside."
"He moved to the shire after retiring."
"The shire held an annual fair in the town square."
"She grew up in a small village in the shire."
"In the shire, farming is a common occupation."
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Word Game Points

Is SHIRE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, shire is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SHIRE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is SHIRE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, shire is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SHIRE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.

Is SHIRE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, shire is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SHIRE has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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