| NOUN | location | shire town, county town | the town or city that is the seat of government for a shire |
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| Meaning | The town or city that is the seat of government for a shire. | |
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| Synonym | county town | |
| Part of | shire | A former administrative district of England |
| Region | United Kingdom, UK, U.K., Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great Britain | A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles |
| Broader | seat | A center of authority (as a city from which authority is exercised) |
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