name
Meaning 1
A traditional county of Scotland.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
Ayrshire
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Sound
Pronunciation
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Scotland: /ˈeːɹʃəɹ/
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Received-Pronunciation: /ˈɛəʃɪə/
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Received-Pronunciation: /ˈɛəʃə/
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General-American: /ˈɛɚʃɪɚ/
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CMU ARPABET: EY1 ER0 SH AY2 ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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CMU ARPABET 2: EY1 ER0 SH ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
One of a breed of cattle from Ayrshire, Scotland, notable for the quantity and quality of their milk.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 3
hardy breed of dairy cattle from Ayr, Scotland
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: dairy cattle, dairy cow, milch cow, milk cow, milcher, milker
History
Etymology
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Across languages
Translations
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Finnish: ayrshirelehmä — cow
- Finnish: ayrshire — cow
- Marathi: एअरशर (earśar) — cow
- Swedish: ayrshireko — cow
Real reading context