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Cotswold

adj · name · noun · 6 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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  • UK: /ˈkɒts.wəʊld/
  • UK: /-wɒld/

1

adj

Meaning 1

Of or pertaining to the Cotswolds range of hills.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • Bourton-on-the-Water is an attractive Cotswold village.

Meaning relationships

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2

adj

Meaning 2

A style of traditional morris dancing originating from the Cotswolds area of England.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Topics: dance, dancing, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

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3

name

Meaning 3

A local government district of Gloucestershire, England.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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4

name

Meaning 4

A locality in the Shire of Central Goldfields, central Victoria, Australia

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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noun

Meaning 5

A sheep of a certain breed with long wool, formerly common in the English counties of Gloucester, Hereford, and Worcester.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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6

noun

Meaning 6

sheep with long wool originating in the Cotswold Hills

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: domestic sheep, Ovis aries

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

1 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Māori: Kotiwera — breed of sheep
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