Bedfordshire

geographical name

Bed·​ford·​shire ˈbed-fərd-ˌshir How to pronounce Bedfordshire (audio)
-shər
variants or Bedford
county in southeast central England area 494 square miles (1279 square kilometers), population 514,200

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“Bedfordshire.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Bedfordshire. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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