Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > S Synonyms of shire Find synonyms for: Noun 1. shire, administrative district, administrative division, territorial division usage: a former administrative district of England; equivalent to a county 2. shire, shire horse, draft horse, draught horse, dray horse usage: British breed of large heavy draft horse WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of shire (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Chinese New Year History, Meaning, and Celebrations Current Events This Week: February 2024 Valentine's Day Valentine's Day History Mardi Gras 30 "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" Quotes ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: feinschmecker Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language