First Known Use: 1831
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Berkshire
noun Berk·shire \ˈbərk-ˌshir, -shər\
Definition of BERKSHIRE
: any of a breed of medium-sized black swine with white markings
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Origin of BERKSHIRE
Berkshire, England
Berkshire
geographical name Berk·shire \ˈbärk-shər\
Definition of BERKSHIRE
former county S England in Thames River basin ∗ Reading
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