Kinross-shirenoun
/kɪnˈrɒs.ʃər//kɪnˈrɑːs.ʃɚ/an area of east central Scotland that was a county (= an area with its own local government) until 1975:
Powmill farmhouse in Kinross-shire is a stone building dating from 1836.
Residents of a village in Kinross-shire had to leave their homes because of flooding.
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- Kitchin, who is originally from Kinross-shire, is solidly built, with tight curls and big blue eyes.
- The boundary changes of 1974 gave the name of Tayside to what had been the counties of Perthshire, Kinross-shire and Angus.
- The T in the Park music festival at Balado did much to raise Kinross-shire's profile.
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