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Erie County

Erie County proper noun: one of 62 counties in New York, United States. County seat: Buffalo.

Proper noun

Erie County

  1. One of 62 counties in New York, United States. County seat: Buffalo.
  2. One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Sandusky.
  3. One of 67 counties in Pennsylvania, United States. County seat: Erie.

Origin of Erie County

All are situated on Lake Erie, and are either named after the lake or the Erie tribe.

Questions about Erie County

What does Erie County mean?
Erie County means one of 62 counties in New York, United States. County seat: Buffalo.
What part of speech is Erie County?
Erie County is a proper noun.

Words near Erie County in the dictionary

  1. Eridian
  2. Eridians
  3. Eridu
  4. Erie
  5. Erie Canal
  6. Erie County
  7. Erieite
  8. erigeron
  9. erigerons
  10. eright
  11. erights

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