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Buckinghamshire
[ buhk-ing-uhm-sheer, -sher ]
noun
- a county in southern England. 294 sq. mi. (761 sq. km).
Buckinghamshire
/ ˈbʌkɪŋəmˌʃɪə; -ʃə /
noun
- a county in SE central England, containing the Vale of Aylesbury and parts of the Chiltern Hills: the geographic and ceremonial county includes Milton Keynes, which became an independent unitary authority in 1997. Administrative centre: Aylesbury. Pop (excluding Milton Keynes): 478 000 (2003 est). Area (excluding Milton Keynes): 1568 sq km (605 sq miles) Bucks
Example Sentences
Lord Howe inherited his title from a son-less second cousin in 1984, along with Penn House, a stately Buckinghamshire home.
Hussain, of Cressex Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for importing cocaine.
The other elections are to the unitary authorities of Buckinghamshire, Cornwall, Durham, North Northamptonshire, Northumberland, Shropshire, West Northamptonshire and Wiltshire, plus Doncaster Metropolitan Council and the Isles of Scilly, which has a unique governance structure.
Janet, a 51-year-old research nurse in Oxford, was home alone in the Chiltern Hills, near Radnage in Buckinghamshire, when someone broke in, handcuffed her and hit her on the head repeatedly with a heavy object.
Mark Lucas, co-owner of HCS Furniture in Buckinghamshire, parked his electric Vauxhall van at Rathbone Square, a building complex near Oxford Street, in December 2022.
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