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Buckinghamshire

Proper noun

Meaning

An inland county of England bounded by Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Greater London, Berkshire and Oxfordshire.

Buckinghamshire Council, a local government unitary authority which replaced the county council in 2020 in all of Buckinghamshire except Milton Keynes.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Both my parents are English and I was born in West Africa, and I moved around as a kid, lived in Bristol, lived in Buckinghamshire and Surrey as a kid, and then moved when I was 16. Hugo Weaving

A 15-year-old boy from Oxfordshire and two 19-year-old men from Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire, who were arrested on suspicion of murder, have all been released on conditional police bail. Source: Internet

A £500k grant is going to help move forward a way to detect coronavirus using dogs from a Buckinghamshire charity. Source: Internet

Appearance A 15th-century amphisbaena on a misericord in Buckinghamshire The amphisbaena has a twin head, that is one at the tail end as well, as though it were not enough for poison to be poured out of one mouth. Source: Internet

Buckinghamshire County Council The county council was founded in 1889 with its base in new municipal buildings in Walton Street, Aylesbury (which are still there). Source: Internet

For example, some areas were transferred from Berkshire to Oxfordshire, and from Buckinghamshire to Berkshire. Source: Internet

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