LEICESTERSHIRE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A largely agricultural county in central England

Synonyms:

Leicester; Leicestershire

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 "Leicestershire"):

Leicester (an industrial city in Leicestershire in central England; built on the site of a Roman settlement)

Domain member region:

Bosworth Field (the battle that ended the Wars of the Roses (1485); Richard III was killed and Henry Tudor was crowned as Henry VII)

Holonyms ("Leicestershire" is a part of...):

England (a division of the United Kingdom)