# Staffordshire

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈstæf.əd.ʃə(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #18,962

## Definitions
1. A ceremonial county of West Midlands, England, bordered by Shropshire, Cheshire, Derbyshire, Warwickshire, West Midlands and Worcestershire.

## Etymology
From Middle English Staffordschire, from late Old English Stæffordsċīr; equivalent to Stafford + -shire.

## Common misspellings (19)
`satffordshire`, `sstaffordshire`, `staffodrshire`, `stafforddshire`, `staffordhsire`, `staffordshhire`, `staffordshier`, `staffordshirre`, `staffordshrie`, `staffordsihre`, `staffordsshire`, `stafforrdshire`, `stafforsdhire`, `staffrodshire`, `stafofrdshire`, `stafordshire`, `stfafordshire`, `sttaffordshire`, `tsaffordshire`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/staffordshire