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Suffolk

[ suhf-uhk ]

noun

  1. a county in E England. 1,470 sq. mi. (3,805 sq. km).
  2. one of an English breed of sheep having a black face and legs, noted for mutton of high quality.
  3. one of an English breed of chestnut draft horses having a deep body and short legs.
  4. one of an English breed of small, black hogs.
  5. a city in SE Virginia.


Suffolk

1

/ ˈsʌfək /

noun

  1. a black-faced breed of sheep
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


Suffolk

2

/ ˈsʌfək /

noun

  1. a county of SE England, on the North Sea: its coast is flat and marshy, indented by broad tidal estuaries. Administrative centre: Ipswich. Pop: 678 100 (2003 est). Area: 3800 sq km (1467 sq miles)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

Video of the tornado moments ago crossing route 58 west of Suffolk, VA.

Suffolk’s Political Research Center director David Paleologos told us, for example, that they have increased the share of their samples contacted by cellphone from 80 percent to 88 percent.

In the just-released USA Today/Suffolk poll, Roberts trails his opponent by five points.

The Suffolk-born Healey has been making documentary films on “uncomfortable subjects” in Britain for several years.

His journey began in a grand house in north Suffolk called Somerleyton.

He was “overwhelmed by the feeling” that “the Suffolk expanses” had “shrunk once and for all to a single, blind, insensate spot.”

Katherine, who converted to Islam after meeting Tsarnaev, dropped out of Suffolk University the same year they married.

Edmund de la Pole, earl of Suffolk, on account of his near relationship to the house of York, beheaded.

From Bungay in Suffolk comes the news that a water-wagtail has built its nest in a milk-can.

On September 17, the famous "Suffolk Resolves" were laid before the deputies for their approval.

I copied it myself from a gravestone in the churchyard of the village of Wingfield, Suffolk.

Drury was a native of Suffolk, who had served England well by sea and land, at home and abroad.

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