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Meaning of
county
in English
county
us
//ˈkaʊnti//
uk
//ˈkaʊn.ti//
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Definitions
Noun
a
geographical
region
;
administrative
division
regional
division
in
various
countries
land
ruled
by
a
noble
(
count
or
countess
)
The
county
of
Kent
is
located
in
southeastern
England
.
a
distinct
geographic
area
without
administration
The
new
community
center
will
serve
the
entire
county
.
Adjective
characteristic
of
local
gentry
;
aristocratic
The
aristocratic
family
held
significant
influence
in
the
local
county
.
Compounds / Phrases
countywide
intercounty
county palatinate
county palatine
multicounty
subcounty