Sheffield
noun
1.
a city in South Yorkshire, in N England.
2.
a city in NW Alabama, on the Tennessee River.
noun
1.
a city in N England, in Sheffield unitary authority, South Yorkshire on the River Don: important centre of steel manufacture and of the cutlery industry; Sheffield university (1905) and Sheffield Hallam University (1992). Pop: 439 866 (2001)
2.
a unitary authority in N England, in South Yorkshire. Pop: 512 500 (2003 est). Area: 368 sq km (142 sq miles)
Sheffield definition
City in northern England.
Note: One of England’s leading industrial centers, famous for cutlery manufacture and heavy steel goods.
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