county

Speech parts

1. county - Noun

2. county - Adjective

Meaning

An earldom; the domain of a count or earl.

A circuit or particular portion of a state or kingdom, separated from the rest of the territory, for certain purposes in the administration of justice and public affairs; -- called also a shire. See Shire.

A count; an earl or lord.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

shire district counties department eyre canton commonwealth ward duma duchy Guangzhou burgh diocese prefecture township
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Antonyms

international private lack sea city freedom
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Hypernyms

region part administrative division administrative district

Hyponyms

wight Isle of Wight

Phrases with the word

The County Maralbeshi County another county heard from Doty County County of Southampton Strathcona County

Derivatives

counties

Examples

the county has a population of 12,345 people Source: Internet

the county plans to build a new road Source: Internet

$100,000 to Hospice Santa Cruz County and $75,000 to Jacob’s Heart for unanticipated costs of caregiving for the ill. Source: Internet

A 10-year-old boy was pronounced dead Friday after being pulled from the St. Croix River in Washington County. Source: Internet

$8,000 to HealthQuest of Union County for medications and diabetic supplies for those in need. Source: Internet

Abbot continued: “As some county judges advocate for releasing hardened criminals from jail to prevent the spread of COVID-19, it is absurd to have these business owners take their place.” Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

countup countwheel countwise county agent County Antrim county at large