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Buffalo County

Buffalo County proper noun: one of 93 counties in Nebraska, United States. County seat: Kearney, named for the once-prevalent buffalo herds.

Proper noun

Buffalo County

  1. One of 93 counties in Nebraska, United States. County seat: Kearney, named for the once-prevalent buffalo herds.
  2. One of 66 counties in South Dakota, United States. County seat: Gann Valley, named after the buffalo, or American bison.
  3. One of 72 counties in Wisconsin, United States. County seat: Alma, named after the Buffalo River.

Questions about Buffalo County

What does Buffalo County mean?
Buffalo County means one of 93 counties in Nebraska, United States. County seat: Kearney, named for the once-prevalent buffalo herds.
What part of speech is Buffalo County?
Buffalo County is a proper noun.

Words near Buffalo County in the dictionary

  1. buffalo burs
  2. buffalo cauliflower
  3. buffalo chip
  4. buffalo chips
  5. Buffalo City
  6. Buffalo County
  7. buffalo fish
  8. buffalo fishes
  9. Buffalo Gap
  10. buffalo grass
  11. buffalo grasses

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