county town

noun

Definitions

  1. The administrative town of a county in Ireland or the United Kingdom.

    • Wiltshire actually comes from Wiltonshire, for Wilton was once a county town, royal residence and bishopric - a place of significance.
  2. A similar type of town in China.

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