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Esmeralda County

Esmeralda County proper noun: one of 16 counties in Nevada, United States. County seat: Goldfield.

Proper noun

Esmeralda County

  1. One of 16 counties in Nevada, United States. County seat: Goldfield.

Origin of Esmeralda County

From Spanish esmeralda (“emerald”), possibly via Esmeralda in The Hunchback of Notre-Dame.

Questions about Esmeralda County

What does Esmeralda County mean?
Esmeralda County means one of 16 counties in Nevada, United States. County seat: Goldfield.
What part of speech is Esmeralda County?
Esmeralda County is a proper noun.

Words near Esmeralda County in the dictionary

  1. ESMCP
  2. Esme
  3. Esmee
  4. Esmeh
  5. Esmeralda
  6. Esmeralda County
  7. Esmeraldan
  8. Esmeraldans
  9. Esmeraldas
  10. esmeraldite
  11. esmeraldites

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