cheshire
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 16
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 8
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Definition of cheshire
7 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
name
- A northwestern county of England, bordered by the Rivers Mersey and Dee, Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Derbyshire, Staffordshire, Shropshire, Wrexham and Flintshire.
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- A northwestern county of England, bordered by the Rivers Mersey and Dee, Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Derbyshire, Staffordshire, Shropshire, Wrexham and Flintshire.
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Etymology
Inherited from Middle English Cheschire, late form of Chestreschire, from Old English Ċeastersċīr, from Ceaster (“Chester”, from ceaster, from Latin castra (“camp”)) + scīr (“district, shire”).
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85 playable · top: CHERISH (15 pts)
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6 words5-letter words
15 words4-letter words
27 words3-letter words
27 words2-letter words
9 wordsHooks
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