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Hants County

Syllables: Hants Coun·ty/ˈhænts ˈkaʊn.ti/

Hants County proper noun: a county of Nova Scotia, Canada.

Proper noun

Hants County

  1. A county of Nova Scotia, Canada.

Origin of Hants County

The county is named after Hampshire in England. The name was likely inspired by nearby New Hampshire.

Words formed from Hants County

Words that rhyme with Hants County

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Questions about Hants County

What does Hants County mean?
Hants County means a county of Nova Scotia, Canada.
What part of speech is Hants County?
Hants County is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Hants County?
Hants County is pronounced /ˈhænts ˈkaʊn.ti/.

Words near Hants County in the dictionary

  1. hantle
  2. hantles
  3. Hanton
  4. Hantons
  5. hants
  6. Hants County
  7. Hantsavichy
  8. Hantz
  9. Hantzes
  10. Hanuka
  11. Hanukah

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