berkshires

Berk·shire

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [burk-sheer, -sher; British bahrk-sheer, -sher]
- /ˈbɜrk ʃɪər, -ʃər; British ˈbɑrk ʃɪər, -ʃər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [burk-sheer, -sher; British bahrk-sheer, -sher]
- /ˈbɜrk ʃɪər, -ʃər; British ˈbɑrk ʃɪər, -ʃər/

Definitions of berkshires word

noun berkshires Also called Berks [burks; British bahrks] /bɜrks; British bɑrks/ (Show IPA). a county in S England. 485 sq. mi. (1255 sq. km). 1
noun berkshires one of an English breed of black hogs, having white markings on the feet, face, and tail. 1
noun berkshires a steam locomotive having a two-wheeled front truck, eight driving wheels, and a four-wheeled rear truck. 1

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berkshires popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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