Oxfordshire

geographical name

Ox·​ford·​shire ˈäks-fərd-ˌshir How to pronounce Oxfordshire (audio)
-shər
variants or Oxford
county of south central England; capital Oxford area 1044 square miles (2704 square kilometers), population 654,000

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“Oxfordshire.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Oxfordshire. Accessed 18 Mar. 2024.

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