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Midland vs Bedfordshire - What's the difference?

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midland

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The region of a country not near the borders; the interior.

    • Adjective

  • Resembling or relating to the interior region of a country.

    • Usage notes

    * There are several towns named Midland.

    bedfordshire

    English

    (wikipedia Bedfordshire)

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • A midland county of England, county town Bedford, bounded by Northamptonshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire.
  • (British, slang) Bed.
  • * 1993 , Tom Wakefield, War Paint
    • I'll be up to Bedfordshire if you two don't mind. I'm on early shift in the morning so I'll have to be up and out by five.
  • * 1998 , Mary Sheepshanks, A Price for Everything
    • Now come along young lady, up to Bedfordshire .

    Usage notes

    The slang sense is used only for bed in its uncountable sense of a place to sleep, never to refer to an individual piece of furniture.

    Derived terms

    * Bedfordshire clanger