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Dare County

Dare County proper noun: the easternmost county of 100 in the U.S. state of North Carolina. County seat: Manteo.

Proper noun

Dare County

  1. The easternmost county of 100 in the U.S. state of North Carolina. County seat: Manteo.

Origin of Dare County

Named after Virginia Dare, the first child born in the Americas to English parents.

Questions about Dare County

What does Dare County mean?
Dare County means the easternmost county of 100 in the U.S. state of North Carolina. County seat: Manteo.
What part of speech is Dare County?
Dare County is a proper noun.

Words near Dare County in the dictionary

  1. Dardises
  2. Dardistan
  3. Dards
  4. dardy
  5. dare
  6. Dare County
  7. dare say
  8. dare-said
  9. dare-say
  10. dare-sayed
  11. dare-saying

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