Meaning Of The Word Dorset

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Dorset in American English
noun: an Inuit culture that flourished from a. d. 100–1000 in the central and eastern regions of arctic North America

Dorset in American English 1
any of a breed of medium-sized sheep, originally from Dorset: formerly, both male and female had horns (hence the former name Dorset Horn), but today the polled variety prevails

Dorset in American English 2
county in SW England, on the English Channel: 1,024 sq mi (2,652 sq km); pop. 645,000

Dorset in British English
noun: a county in SW England, on the English Channel: mainly hilly but low-lying in the east: the geographical and ceremonial county consists of Dorset unitary authority and Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole unitary authority

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