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WEST YORKSHIRE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does West Yorkshire mean?
• WEST YORKSHIRE (noun)
The noun WEST YORKSHIRE has 1 sense:
1. a metropolitan county in northern England
Familiarity information: WEST YORKSHIRE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A metropolitan county in northern England
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
county ((United Kingdom) a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government)
Meronyms (parts of "West Yorkshire"):
Leeds (a city on the River Aire in West Yorkshire in northern England; a center of the clothing industry)
Holonyms ("West Yorkshire" is a part of...):
England (a division of the United Kingdom)
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