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Lincolnshire is the Idaho of England. You were either going to drive a tractor for the rest of your life or head for the city to work in a factory.
Bernie Taupin

Meaning of "Lincolnshire" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LINCOLNSHIRE

Lincolnshire  [ˈlɪŋkənˌʃɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LINCOLNSHIRE

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Lincolnshire 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 LINCOLNSHIRE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Lincolnshire

Lincolnshire

Coordinates: 53°4′N 0°11′W / 53.067°N 0.183°W / 53.067; -0.183 Lincolnshire is a historic county in the east of England. It borders Norfolk to the south east, Cambridgeshire to the south, Rutland to the south west, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire to the west, South Yorkshire to the northwest, and the East Riding of Yorkshire to the north. It also borders Northamptonshire in the south for just 20 yards, England's shortest county boundary. The county town is Lincoln, where the county council has its headquarters. The ceremonial county of Lincolnshire is composed of the non-metropolitan county of Lincolnshire and the area covered by the unitary authorities of North Lincolnshire and North East Lincolnshire. Therefore, part of the ceremonial county is in the Yorkshire and the Humber region, and part is in the East Midlands region. The county is the second largest of the English ceremonial counties and one that is predominantly agricultural in land use. Although, the county is only fifth largest of the two-tier counties, as the unitary authorities of North Lincolnshire and North East Lincolnshire are not included.

Definition of Lincolnshire in the English dictionary

The definition of Lincolnshire in the dictionary is a county of E England, on the North Sea and the Wash: mostly low-lying and fertile, with fenland around the Wash and hills in the east; one of the main agricultural counties of Great Britain: the geographical and ceremonial county includes the unitary authorities of North Lincolnshire and North East Lincolnshire. Administrative centre: Lincoln. Pop : 665 300. Area : 5880 sq km Lincs.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LINCOLNSHIRE


Aberdeenshire
ˌæbəˈdiːnˌʃɪə
Breconshire
ˈbrɛkənˌʃɪə
Buckinghamshire
ˈbʌkɪŋəmˌʃɪə
Caernarvonshire
kɑːˈnɑːvənˌʃɪə
Cardiganshire
ˈkɑːdɪɡənˌʃɪə
Carmarthenshire
kɑːˈmɑːðənˌʃɪə
Clackmannanshire
klækˈmænənˌʃɪə
Derbyshire
ˈdɑːbɪˌʃɪə
Glamorganshire
ɡləˈmɔːɡənˌʃɪə
Gloucestershire
ˈɡlɒstəˌʃɪə
Hampshire
ˈhæmpˌʃɪə
Hertfordshire
ˈhɑːtfədˌʃɪə
Huntingdonshire
ˈhʌntɪŋdənˌʃɪə
Kincardineshire
kɪnˈkɑːdɪnˌʃɪə
Lancashire
ˈlæŋkəˌʃɪə
Nairnshire
ˈnɛənˌʃɪə
Northamptonshire
nɔːˈθæmptənˌʃɪə
Staffordshire
ˈstæfədˌʃɪə
Wigtownshire
ˈwɪɡtənˌʃɪə
Yorkshire
ˈjɔːkˌʃɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LINCOLNSHIRE

Linares
linch
linchpin
Lincoln
Lincoln Center
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
Lincoln green
Lincoln-green
Lincoln´s Inn
lincomycin
lincrusta
Lincs
lincture
linctus
Lind
lindane
Lindbergh
Lindemann
linden
Lindesnes

WORDS THAT END LIKE LINCOLNSHIRE

Ayrshire
Bedfordshire
Berkshire
Cambridgeshire
Cheshire
Devonshire
Herefordshire
hire
Lanarkshire
New Hampshire
North Yorkshire
Nottinghamshire
Oxfordshire
Pembrokeshire
shire
Shropshire
South Yorkshire
Warwickshire
West Yorkshire
Wiltshire
Worcestershire

Synonyms and antonyms of Lincolnshire in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Lincolnshire» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LINCOLNSHIRE

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

Translator English - Chinese

林肯郡
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Lincolnshire
570 millions of speakers

English

Lincolnshire
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लिंकनशायर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

لينكولنشاير
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Линкольншир
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Lincolnshire
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ইংল্যান্ড
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Lincolnshire
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lincolnshire
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Lincolnshire
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

リンカンシャー州
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

링컨 셔
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lincolnshire
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Lincolnshire
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

லின்கோல்ன்ஷையரில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लिंकनशायर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Lincolnshire
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Lincolnshire
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Lincolnshire
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Лінкольншир
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Lincolnshire
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Lincolnshire
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Lincoln
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Lincolnshire
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Lincolnshire
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Lincolnshire

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LINCOLNSHIRE»

The term «Lincolnshire» is very widely used and occupies the 20.507 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LINCOLNSHIRE» OVER TIME

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

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QUOTES WITH «LINCOLNSHIRE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Lincolnshire.
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Bernie Taupin
Lincolnshire is the Idaho of England. You were either going to drive a tractor for the rest of your life or head for the city to work in a factory.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LINCOLNSHIRE»

Discover the use of Lincolnshire in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Lincolnshire and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire is rich in medieval churches from Saxon times onwards, many of them still little known.
Nikolaus Pevsner, John Harris, Nicholas Antram, 1989
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Lincolnshire
Although the village of Lincolnshire has only been in existence since 1957, the historic communities from which it was created have been around for much longer.
Lisa Marie Smith, 2012
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Lincolnshire
County guides The Shire county guides introduce the reader, whether tourist or resident, to villages and towns, areas of outstanding beauty, museums and other tourist attractions, archaeological sites, churches and cathedrals, coast and ...
David Kaye, 1999
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Lincolnshire: Webster's Quotations, Facts and Phrases
Proceeds from this book are used to expand the content and coverage of Websters Online Dictionary (www.websters-online-dictionary.org).
‎2008
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Lincolnshire Pedigrees
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Arthur Roland 1843 Maddison, BiblioBazaar, 2010
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The medieval stained glass of the county of Lincolnshire
This comprehensive catalogue describes all the remaining medieval glass of the county of Lincolnshire.
Penny Hebgin-Barnes, 1996
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Lincolnshire
As becomes a county wherein two famous horse-fairs, Lincoln and Horncastle, are held, Lincolnshire has a great repute for breeding horses for riding, driving, and for heavy work; she ranks second to Yorkshire for the number of her horses.
E. Mansel Sympson, 2012
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Women in Thirteenth-century Lincolnshire
social stratum could at least read French and some Latin, and perhaps played an important role in the early education of their children.74 Twelfth-century Lincolnshire can furnish several examples of aristocratic ladies who were literary  ...
Louise J. Wilkinson, 2007
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Agricultural Surveys: Lincolnshire (1808)
Great Britain. Board of Agriculture. 98 CHAP. VI. ENCLOSING. THERE are few instances of tTie benefit of enclosing 'commons, greater than that of Long Sutton ; the act passed in 1788, by which near 4000 acres of com- ' inon became several  ...
Great Britain. Board of Agriculture, 1808
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Lincolnshire in 1836: displayed in a series of engravings, ...
LINCOLNSHIRE Is a maritime county of England, bounded on the north by the river Humber, which separates it from Yorkshire, on the east by the German Ocean, on the south by Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire, and on the west by the ...
Mary Saunders, 1836

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LINCOLNSHIRE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Lincolnshire is used in the context of the following news items.
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Seal pup surrounded by cows after getting stranded in Lincolnshire
Five-day-old pup was left stranded in a field near The Wash in Lincolnshire; It swam up a creek to try and find its mother when the tide went out ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
2
Beach ban for smokers not necessary in Lincolnshire, councillors …
But east coast councillors spoken to this morning believe it's not needed on popular tourist beaches in Lincolnshire. The move – branded an ... «Lincolnshire Echo, Jul 15»
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£1,800 payout for being hit by market stall pole - Lincolnshire's
Councils in Lincolnshire paid out more than £5.7m in compensation claims in 2014 which included claims for a market stall pole hitting a car ... «Lincolnshire Echo, Jul 15»
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Lincolnshire man found guilty of killing his elderly parents …
Lincolnshire man found guilty of killing his elderly parents. By Lincolnshire Echo | Posted: July 20, 2015. Timothy Crook. VIEW GALLERY. Lincolnshire man ... «Lincolnshire Echo, Jul 15»
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Lincolnshire grandmother jailed for stealing £122,000 | Central - ITV …
Herring, who now faces losing her home to pay back the debt, turned to crime after playing the machines in the Lincolnshire resort of Skegness ... «ITV News, Jul 15»
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Asda cuts price of diesel in Lincolnshire | Lincolnshire Echo
By Lincolnshire Echo | Posted: July 20, 2015. SHARE PICTURE. Copy link to paste in your message. Asda cuts price of diesel in Lincolnshire. X. Share Tweet ... «Lincolnshire Echo, Jul 15»
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Notts star Matt Carter spins Lincolnshire CCC back into contention …
Title-chasing Lincolnshire CCC will look to secure a first-inning lead this morning when they resume their Unicorns Championship clash with ... «Lincolnshire Echo, Jul 15»
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TRAVEL: Lincolnshire roadworks could disrupt your morning …
If you want a smooth trip into work to day, stay ahead of the game with our list of roadworks to avoid in Lincolnshire. There are works on the ... «Lincolnshire Echo, Jul 15»
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All smiles at Lincolnshire dance school awards event | Lincolnshire
By Lincolnshire Echo | Posted: July 20, 2015. Shining Stars class holding their certificates. VIEW GALLERY. All smiles at Lincolnshire dance school awards ... «Lincolnshire Echo, Jul 15»
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New application for 450 homes in village on outskirts of Lincolnshire
New application for 450 homes in village on outskirts of Lincolnshire town. By DMarshall__LE | Posted: July 20, 2015. LIE OF THE LAND: Developers' outline of ... «Lincolnshire Echo, Jul 15»

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