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1. (n.) Gloucestershire
a county in SW England. 538,800; 1255 sq. mi. (2640 sq. km).
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1. (noun) Gloucestershire
a county in southwestern England in the lower Severn valley
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1. Gloucestershire
a west midland county of England, which touches Warwick in the centre of the country, and extends SW. to the estuary of the Severn; it presents three natural and well-defined districts known as the Hill, formed by the Cotswold Hills in the E.; the Vale, through which the Severn runs, in the centre; the Forest of Dean (the largest in England) in the W.; coal is wrought in two large fields, but agricultural and dairy-farming are the main industries; antiquities abound; the principal rivers are the Wye, Severn, Lower and Upper Avon, and Thames; Bristol (q. v.) is the largest town.
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