n.
Pronunciation: ' s ə -f ə k, US also - ˌ fo ̇ k
Function: geographical name
1 city SE Va. W of Chesapeake pop 63,677
2 county E England bordering on North Sea capital Ipswich area 1520 mi (3937 km ), pop 629,900; formerly divided into administrative counties of East Suffolk (capital Ipswich) & West Suffolk (capital Bury St. Edmunds)