Usually means: Ancient earthwork bordering England, Wales.
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General (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Offa's Dyke: Merriam-Webster
  2. Offa's Dyke: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Offa's Dyke, Offas Dyke, Offa's dyke: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  4. Offas Dyke: E Cobham Brewer, The Reader's Handbook
  5. Offa's Dyke: Wiktionary

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  1. Offa's Dyke, Offas Dyke: Encyclopedia

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  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Offa's Dyke)

noun:  A manmade dyke designed to delineate the border between Mercia and Powys, roughly equivalent to the modern-day border between England and Wales


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