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Ohio County

Ohio County proper noun: one of 92 counties in Indiana, United States. County seat: Rising Sun.

Proper noun

Ohio County

  1. One of 92 counties in Indiana, United States. County seat: Rising Sun.
  2. One of 120 counties in Kentucky, United States. County seat: Hartford.
  3. A former county of Virginia, United States, now in West Virginia. The county seat was in Wheeling.
  4. One of 55 counties in West Virginia, United States. County seat: Wheeling. Formerly the county in Virginia.

Origin of Ohio County

From Seneca ohiːyo', a proper name derived from ohiːyoːh (« good river »).

Questions about Ohio County

What does Ohio County mean?
Ohio County means one of 92 counties in Indiana, United States. County seat: Rising Sun.
What part of speech is Ohio County?
Ohio County is a proper noun.

Words near Ohio County in the dictionary

  1. ohing
  2. Ohio
  3. Ohio buckeye
  4. Ohio Burgee
  5. Ohio City
  6. Ohio County
  7. Ohio River
  8. Ohio State
  9. Ohio Valley disease
  10. Ohioan
  11. Ohioans

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