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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Leices•ter•shire (les′tər shēr′, -shər),USA pronunciation n. - Place Namesa county in central England. 836,500;
986 sq. mi. (2555 sq. km). Also called Leicester.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Leicestershire /ˈlɛstəˌʃɪə -ʃə/ n - a county of central England: absorbed the small historical county of Rutland in 1974; Rutland and Leicester city became independent unitary authorities in 1997: largely agricultural. Administrative centre: Leicester. Pop (excluding Leicester city): 619 200 (2003 est). Area (excluding Leicester city): 2084 sq km (804 sq miles)
Shortened form: Leicester
Abbreviation: Leics
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