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Elk County

Elk County proper noun: one of 105 counties in Kansas, United States. County seat: Howard. Named after the Elk River.

Proper noun

Elk County

  1. One of 105 counties in Kansas, United States. County seat: Howard. Named after the Elk River.
  2. One of 67 counties in Pennsylvania, United States. County seat: Ridgway. Named after the eastern elk, an extinct species.

Questions about Elk County

What does Elk County mean?
Elk County means one of 105 counties in Kansas, United States. County seat: Howard. Named after the Elk River.
What part of speech is Elk County?
Elk County is a proper noun.

Words near Elk County in the dictionary

  1. elizors
  2. Eljane
  3. Eljas
  4. elk
  5. Elk City
  6. Elk County
  7. Elk Creek
  8. Elk Grove
  9. Elk Grove Village
  10. Elk Lick
  11. Elk Mountains

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