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Nye County

Nye County proper noun: one of 16 counties in Nevada, United States. County seat: Tonopah.

Proper noun

Nye County

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

Origin of Nye County

It was named after James W. Nye.

Questions about Nye County

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

Words near Nye County in the dictionary

  1. Nydam
  2. Nydams
  3. Nydia
  4. Nydri
  5. nye
  6. Nye County
  7. Nyeboe Land
  8. nyem
  9. nyems
  10. Nyengato
  11. Nyengatú

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