ShireWordNet Explorer
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noun
British breed of large heavy draft horse
Words in this synset: shire_horse
noun
horse adapted for drawing heavy loads
noun
a district defined for administrative purposes
noun
a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
noun
the town or city that is the seat of government for a shire