Definition of Lancashire
:a moist crumbly white English cheese that is used especially in cooking
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Origin and Etymology of lancashire
geographical name
Lan·ca·shire
\
ˈlaŋ-kə-ˌshir
,
-shər
\
variants:
or
Lancaster
play
\ˈlaŋ-kəs-tər\
Definition of Lancashire
county of northwestern England bordering on the Irish Sea; capital Preston area 1217 square miles (3152 square kilometers), population 1,171,339
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