Suffolk
ək noun
1.
a county in E England. 1470 sq. mi. (3805 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.
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| —n | |
| 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) | |
| Suffolk2 (ˈsʌfək) | |
| —n | |
| a black-faced breed of sheep | |
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Word Origin & History
Suffolk
Suþfolcci (895); see Norfolk.
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