God's own county

proper noun

Nickname for Yorkshire: a county in northeast England.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. UKNickname for Yorkshire: a county in northeast England.

    Synonyms: God's own country

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounNickname for Yorkshire: a county in northeast England.

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Chicago

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