County town and Shire town

County town

County town noun - The town or city that is the seat of government for a shire.
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Synonyms for County town

Shire town is a synonym for county town. In some cases you can use "Shire town" instead a noun phrase "County town".

Shire town

Shire town noun - The town or city that is the seat of government for a shire.
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Synonyms for Shire town

County town is a synonym for shire town. You can use "County town" instead a noun phrase "Shire town".

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