Rutlandnoun
/ˈrʌt.lənd//ˈrʌt.lənd/a unitary authority (= a type of local government) in central England, that used to be the smallest county in England:
He settled with his wife near Melton Mowbray, in Rutland.
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- Ospreys are only found in Northumberland, in Rutland and the Lake District.
- Ketton is a village and Civil parish in the county of Rutland in the East Midlands.
- The Nottinghamshire bowler attended the prestigious Oakham School in Rutland.
- Manners Sutton, archbishop of Canterbury, was grandson of the third duke of Rutland.
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