Staffordshire

geographical name
Staf·​ford·​shire | \ ˈsta-fərd-ˌshir How to pronounce Staffordshire (audio) , -shər\
variants: or Stafford \ ˈsta-​fərd How to pronounce Stafford (audio) \

Definition of Staffordshire

county in west central England; capital Stafford area 1086 square miles (2813 square kilometers), population 848,500