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Somerset vs Devon - What's the difference?

somerset | devon |

As nouns the difference between somerset and devon

is that somerset is (somersault) while devon is (australia|eastern australia) a type of processed meat sausage.

somerset

English

(wikipedia Somerset)

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • A maritime county in the west of England bordered by Gloucestershire, Bristol, Wiltshire, Dorset, Devon, the Severn estuary and the Bristol channel.

    • devon

    English

    (wikipedia Devon)

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • A county of England bordered by Cornwall, Somerset, Dorset, the Bristol Channel and the English Channel.
  • Any of a number of places in US and Canada.
  • derived from the place name, or a variant of Devin.
  • of modern American usage, derived from the place name.

    • Synonyms

    * (county) Devonshire

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One of a breed of hardy cattle originating in Devon, England.