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Bergen County

Bergen County proper noun: one of 21 counties in New Jersey, United States. County seat: Hackensack.

Proper noun

Bergen County

  1. One of 21 counties in New Jersey, United States. County seat: Hackensack.
    Synonyms:
    County of Bergen, Bergen

Synonyms of Bergen County

Origin of Bergen County

From the Bergen, New Netherland settlement. From Dutch Bergen, from Middle Dutch bergen.

Questions about Bergen County

What does Bergen County mean?
Bergen County means one of 21 counties in New Jersey, United States. County seat: Hackensack.
What part of speech is Bergen County?
Bergen County is a proper noun.

Words near Bergen County in the dictionary

  1. Bergelmir
  2. Bergemann
  3. Bergemanns
  4. bergen
  5. Bergen aan Zee
  6. Bergen County
  7. Bergen op Zoom
  8. Bergenfield
  9. bergenia
  10. bergenias
  11. bergenin

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