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home counties

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /hoʊm -t̬i/
    • /həʊm ˈkaʊn.ti/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /hoʊm -t̬i/

Definitions of home counties words

  • pluralproper noun home counties The Home Counties are the counties which surround London. 0
  • noun plural home counties the counties surrounding London 0
  • noun home counties certain counties adjacent to or near London, namely Essex, Kent, Surrey, and, sometimes, Hertfordshire and Sussex 0

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Parts of speech for Home counties

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home counties popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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