shire
nounHow many syllables in shire?
There is 1 syllable in the word shire.How to pronounce shire:
Definition of shire:
- shire (noun):
- a county in england
- an administrative subdivision
- British breed of large heavy draft horse.
- a territory governed as a unit of a country or empire
Synonyms for shire:
county
district
draft horse
dray horse
province
shire horse
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