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What does knight of the shire mean?
A Member of Parliament for a county.

How to pronounce knight of the shire

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “knight of the shire”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “knight of the shire”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “knight of the shire” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.