Huntingdonshire

[ huhn-ting-duhn-sheer, -sher ]

noun

1. a former county in E England, now part of Cambridgeshire.

Huntingdonshire

/ ˈhʌntɪŋdənˌʃɪə; -ʃə /

noun

1. (until 1974) a former county of E England, now part of Cambridgeshire

Example Sentences

Police said the day after the attack Beresford had used a phone to look up Mr Duquemin's family on Facebook and searched for defence solicitors and the phrase "Huntingdonshire police".

From BBC

Peterborough had the 46th highest rate in England with 482 cases per 100,000 people, and Huntingdonshire was one place behind it with 480 cases per 100,000 people, but that was a 2% week-on-week fall.

From BBC

Before that, it was absorbed by the now-defunct south-west Cambridgeshire seat, and further back still, in the 1970s and early 1980s was part of the Huntingdonshire constituency which in 1979 welcomed its new MP, John Major.

From BBC

Police covering a protest in Huntingdonshire were given a box of doughnuts to thank them "for our work following the tragic death of PC Harper".

From BBC

Cambridgeshire police said they did not believe the incident was suspicious, but have launched a joint investigation with Huntingdonshire district council to establish how the animal was able to come into direct contact with the keeper.

From The Guardian