Coos County
Syllables: Coos Coun·ty/ˈkoʊ.ɒs ˈkaʊnti/
Coos County proper noun: one of 10 counties in New Hampshire, United States. County seat: Lancaster.
Proper noun
Coos County
- One of 10 counties in New Hampshire, United States. County seat: Lancaster.
- One of 36 counties in Oregon, United States. County seat: Coquille.
Forms of Coos County
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Origin of Coos County
The name of the county in New Hampshire is derived from an Algonquian term meaning "small pines". The name of the county in Oregon is derived from that of the Coos people.
Words that rhyme with Coos County
- Washington County
- Franklin County
- Lincoln County
- Carroll County
- Hancock County
- Cumberland County
- Knox County
- Orange County
- Kent County
- bounty
- Essex County
- Hardin County
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- Middlesex County
- Sullivan County
- York County
- Kings County
- Richmond County
- Victoria County
- Adair County
- county
- Northumberland County
- Queens County
- Somerset County
- Butte County
- Charlotte County
- Fairfield County
- Gloucester County
- Halifax County
- Huron County
- mountie
- Norfolk County
- Oxford County
- Rockingham County
- Williamson County
- Atchison County
- Big Horn County
- Bristol County
- Bruce County
- Carleton County
- Chambers County
- Grey County
- Hampshire County
- Hillsborough County
- Lunenburg County
- Nassau County
- Orleans County
- Page County
- Plymouth County
- Prince Edward County
- Shannon County
- Suffolk County
- Windham County
- Worcester County
- Addison County
- Albert County
- Andrew County
- Androscoggin County
- Annapolis County
- Antigonish County
- Aransas County
Questions about Coos County
- What does Coos County mean?
- Coos County means one of 10 counties in New Hampshire, United States. County seat: Lancaster.
- What part of speech is Coos County?
- Coos County is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Coos County?
- Coos County is pronounced /ˈkoʊ.ɒs ˈkaʊnti/.
Words near Coos County in the dictionary
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