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DeSoto County

DeSoto County proper noun: one of 67 counties in Florida, United States. County seat: Arcadia.

Proper noun

DeSoto County

  1. One of 67 counties in Florida, United States. County seat: Arcadia.
  2. One of 82 counties in Mississippi, United States. County seat: Hernando.

Origin of DeSoto County

Both counties are named after Hernando de Soto.

Questions about DeSoto County

What does DeSoto County mean?
DeSoto County means one of 67 counties in Florida, United States. County seat: Arcadia.
What part of speech is DeSoto County?
DeSoto County is a proper noun.

Words near DeSoto County in the dictionary

  1. desosaminyl
  2. desosaminyls
  3. desotamide
  4. desotamides
  5. DeSoto
  6. DeSoto County
  7. DeSoto Parish
  8. desoul
  9. desouled
  10. desouling
  11. desouls

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