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I need to maintain a home in Derbyshire and in London to be able both to represent my constituents and to fulfil my responsibilities as an MP and as a minister.
Geoff Hoon

Meaning of "Derbyshire" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DERBYSHIRE

Derbyshire  [ˈdɑːbɪˌʃɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DERBYSHIRE

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Derbyshire is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DERBYSHIRE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Derbyshire

Derbyshire

Derbyshire is a county in the East Midlands of England. A substantial portion of the Peak District National Park lies within Derbyshire. The southern extremity of the Pennine range of hills extends into the north of the county. The county contains part of the National Forest, and borders on Greater Manchester to the northwest, West Yorkshire to the north, South Yorkshire to the northeast, Nottinghamshire to the east, Leicestershire to the southeast, Staffordshire to the west and southwest and Cheshire also to the west. In 2003 the Ordnance Survey placed Church Flatts farm, near Coton in the Elms, as the furthest point from the sea in Great Britain. The city of Derby is now a unitary authority area, but remains part of the ceremonial county of Derbyshire. The non-metropolitan county contains 30 towns with between 10,000 and 100,000 inhabitants. There is a large amount of sparsely populated agricultural upland: 75% of the population live in 25% of the area.

Definition of Derbyshire in the English dictionary

The definition of Derbyshire in the dictionary is a county of N central England: contains the Peak District and several resorts with mineral springs: the geographical and ceremonial county includes the city of Derby, which became an independent unitary authority in 1997. Administrative centre: Matlock. Pop : 743 000. Area : 2551 sq km.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DERBYSHIRE


Bedfordshire
ˈbɛdfədˌʃɪə
Buckinghamshire
ˈbʌkɪŋəmˌʃɪə
Cambridgeshire
ˈkeɪmbrɪdʒˌʃɪə
Chiantishire
kɪˈæntɪˌʃɪə
Denbighshire
ˈdɛnbɪˌʃɪə
Gloucestershire
ˈɡlɒstəˌʃɪə
Hampshire
ˈhæmpˌʃɪə
Hertfordshire
ˈhɑːtfədˌʃɪə
Kirkcudbrightshire
kɜːˈkuːbrɪˌʃɪə
Lancashire
ˈlæŋkəˌʃɪə
Leicestershire
ˈlɛstəˌʃɪə
Lincolnshire
ˈlɪŋkənˌʃɪə
Montgomeryshire
məntˈɡʌmərɪˌʃɪə
Oxfordshire
ˈɒksfədˌʃɪə
Shropshire
ˈʃrɒpˌʃɪə
Staffordshire
ˈstæfədˌʃɪə
Warwickshire
ˈwɒrɪkˌʃɪə
Wigtownshire
ˈwɪɡtənˌʃɪə
Worcestershire
ˈwʊstəˌʃɪə
Yorkshire
ˈjɔːkˌʃɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DERBYSHIRE

Derain
derange
deranged
derangement
deranger
derate
derating
deration
deray
Derbent
derbies
derby
Derbys

WORDS THAT END LIKE DERBYSHIRE

Aberdeenshire
Ayrshire
Berkshire
Carmarthenshire
Cheshire
Devonshire
Flintshire
Herefordshire
hire
Huntingdonshire
Lanarkshire
New Hampshire
North Yorkshire
Northamptonshire
Pembrokeshire
Perthshire
Renfrewshire
shire
South Yorkshire
West Yorkshire
Wiltshire

Synonyms and antonyms of Derbyshire in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Derbyshire» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DERBYSHIRE

Find out the translation of Derbyshire to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Derbyshire from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Derbyshire» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

德比郡
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Derbyshire
570 millions of speakers

English

Derbyshire
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

डर्बीशायर
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

ديربيشاير
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Дербишир
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Derbyshire
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ডার্বিশায়ার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Derbyshire
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Derbyshire
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Derbyshire
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ダービーシャー州
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

더비셔
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Derbyshire
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Derbyshire
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

டெர்பிஷையர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डर्बीशायर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Derbyshire
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Derbyshire
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Derbyshire
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Дербішир
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Derbyshire
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Derbyshire
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Derbyshire
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Derbyshire
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Derbyshire
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Derbyshire

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DERBYSHIRE»

The term «Derbyshire» is very widely used and occupies the 21.415 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DERBYSHIRE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Derbyshire

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QUOTES WITH «DERBYSHIRE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Derbyshire.
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Geoff Hoon
I need to maintain a home in Derbyshire and in London to be able both to represent my constituents and to fulfil my responsibilities as an MP and as a minister.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DERBYSHIRE»

Discover the use of Derbyshire in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Derbyshire and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Prime Obsession:: Bernhard Riemann and the Greatest Unsolved ...
Not just a story of numbers and calculations, Prime Obsession is the engrossing tale of a relentless hunt for an elusive proof - and those who have been consumed by it.
John Derbyshire, 2003
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Derbyshire
The Derbyshire Peak District makes a dramatic setting for some of England's finest buildings: the rambling medieval Haddon Hall, the great ducal seat and park at Chatsworth, and the amazing late Georgian mills at Cromford and Calver.
Elizabeth Williamson, 1978
3
Derbyshire...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
John Charles Cox, 2012
4
Old Derbyshire Desserts
A Derbyshire recipe book featuring many towns and villages in the county each with their own unique recipe for a dessert, cake, biscuit and pudding.Contains history, recipes and photographs.
John Dunstan, 2008
5
Walking in Derbyshire: 60 circular walks across the county
A new edition of this comprehensive walking guide to Derbyshire, England, UK, with all routes rewalked and fully updated.
Elaine Burkinshaw, 2012
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The Visitation of Derbyshire: Taken in 1662 and Reviewed In 1663
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
William Dugdale, 2009
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The history, and proceedings, of the Derbyshire loyal true ...
It is impossible for the historian of the Derbyshire Loyal True Blue Club to commence his task more appropriately, than in the words employed upon a recent occasion, by one of its most distinguished members, and firmest supporters, who thus ...
Henry David Inglis, 1829
8
Craft Freemasonry in Derbyshire
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
G. Trevelyan Lee, 2006
9
Derbyshire
The agricultural character of Derbyshire is as varied as its surface. The meadows on the banks of the Trent, Derwent, and Dove in the southern lowlands of the county provide a rich pasture, but the northern uplands are poor grazing land and  ...
Arthur Mee, 1949
10
Black's tourist's guide to Derbyshire
Adam and Charles Black (ltd.) Llewellynn Frederick W. Jewitt. Amongst the distinguished men of the county may be named George Vernon, called "the King of the Peak;" Charles Cotton, the poet, who resided at Beresford Hall, near Ashbourne ...
Adam and Charles Black (ltd.), Llewellynn Frederick W. Jewitt, 1857

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DERBYSHIRE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Derbyshire is used in the context of the following news items.
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Derbyshire CCC facing battle to deny Glamorgan on final day at …
When the weather closed in with 23 overs still to bowl, Derbyshire were 37 without loss following-on, still 121 runs away from avoiding an ... «Derby Telegraph, Jul 15»
2
Named and shamed: Find out who's been in Derbyshire's courts
RUPERT Fogo, 20, of Princes Street, Derby, was committed to detention for 22 weeks suspended for 18 months, with a thinking skills ... «Derby Telegraph, Jul 15»
3
Sainsbury's Derbyshire School Games: More than 1000 youngsters …
SPRINT stars Jonnie Peacock and Harry Aikines-Aryeetey helped light up a memorable Sainsbury's Derbyshire School Games at Trent ... «Derby Telegraph, Jul 15»
4
'Mr South Derbyshire' Frank McArdle honoured for 40 years of service
A PUBLIC servant described as "South Derbyshire through and through" has been recognised for serving the district for more than 40 years. «Derby Telegraph, Jul 15»
5
Derbyshire one of worst places in country for repeat burglaries
Derbyshire is one of the worst places in the country for repeat ... The figures were released by Derbyshire Police under the Freedom of ... «Derbyshire Times, Jul 15»
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VIDEO: Young king of spin from Derbyshire sets sights on world title
A young king of spin has the potential to be a world champion in his hands. David Braden Holmes, from Eckington, is a yo-yo champion in ... «The Star, Jul 15»
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Rotherham United: Matt Derbyshire going nowhere, say Millers who …
The Millers view Derbyshire, who has a year left on his deal at AESSEAL New York Stadium, as a key man as they look to establish themselves ... «The Star, Jul 15»
8
Ex-footballer Terry Bradbury scoops Lotto jackpot
The pair, who live in Buxton, Derbyshire, told reporters they would use ... The couple, who used to run a pub in Tideswell, Derbyshire, said they ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
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Derbyshire weather: A mild start to today
Derbyshire weather: A mild start to today. editorial image. Ashleigh Prince. Ashleigh.prince@jpress.co.uk. 06:59 Wednesday 08 July 2015. 0. Have your say ... «Matlock Today, Jul 15»
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Car dealer fined for sale of 'unroadworthy' vehicle
William Weatherall, of Private Drive, Hollingwood, was prosecution by Derbyshire County Council's trading standards team at Chesterfield ... «Derbyshire Times, Jul 15»

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