Ayrshire

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Ayrshire

  • /ˈeːɹʃəɹ/ Scotland
  • /ˈɛəʃɪə/ UK
  • /ˈɛəʃə/ UK
  • /ˈɛɚʃɪɚ/ US

proper noun

  1. A traditional county of Scotland.

noun Ayrshires

  1. A breed of cattle developed in Ayrshire, Scotland, notable for the quantity and quality of its milk. The Ayrshire is renowned for its milk well suited to cheesemaking.
  2. Any individual of this breed. As if to keep our rather abstract conversation properly grounded in earthy realities, a couple of Ayrshires wandered past us and left behind some cowpies for our consideration.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: legatees, lanarkshire, argyll, north ayrshire, morayshire, arg., argyllshire, orkney, ayers, aberdeen, argyle, arran, clackmannanshire, airigh, kildare, dumfriesshire

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@misc{ayrshire_2026,
  title = {Ayrshire},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ayrshire},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}