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Kent County

Syllables: Kent Coun·ty/ˈkɛnt ˈkaʊn.ti/

Kent County proper noun: a county of New Brunswick, Canada, named after Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn.

Proper noun

Kent County

  1. A county of New Brunswick, Canada, named after Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn.
  2. A former county of Ontario, Canada, abolished in 1998, with unknown etymology; now absorbed into Chatham-Kent.
  3. One of 3 counties in Delaware, United States. County seat: Dover.
  4. One of 23 counties in Maryland, United States. County seat: Chestertown.
  5. One of 83 counties in Michigan, United States. County seat: Grand Rapids. Named after James Kent.
  6. One of 5 counties in Rhode Island, United States. County seat: East Greenwich.
  7. One of 254 counties in Texas, United States. County seat: Jayton. Named after Andrew Kent

Origin of Kent County

Several are named after Kent in England.

Words that rhyme with Kent County

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Questions about Kent County

What does Kent County mean?
Kent County means a county of New Brunswick, Canada, named after Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn.
What part of speech is Kent County?
Kent County is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Kent County?
Kent County is pronounced /ˈkɛnt ˈkaʊn.ti/.

Words near Kent County in the dictionary

  1. Kensucky
  2. Kensworth
  3. kent
  4. Kent bugle
  5. Kent bugles
  6. Kent County
  7. Kent Island
  8. Kent Islander
  9. Kent Street
  10. Kenta
  11. KenTacoHut

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