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Suffolk County

Syllables: Suf·folk Coun·tyUS/ˈsʌfək ˈkaʊnti/

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New York City[ˈsʌ̈fək̚ ˈkʰa̟ʊ̯ɾ̃i]

Suffolk County proper noun: one of 14 counties in Massachusetts, United States. County seat: Boston.

Proper noun

Suffolk County

  1. One of 14 counties in Massachusetts, United States. County seat: Boston.
  2. One of 62 counties in New York, United States. County seat: Riverhead. It is situated on Long Island.

Origin of Suffolk County

Both are named after the county of Suffolk in England.

Words that rhyme with Suffolk County

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Questions about Suffolk County

What does Suffolk County mean?
Suffolk County means one of 14 counties in Massachusetts, United States. County seat: Boston.
What part of speech is Suffolk County?
Suffolk County is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Suffolk County?
Suffolk County is pronounced /ˈsʌfək ˈkaʊnti/ (US).

Words near Suffolk County in the dictionary

  1. suffocator
  2. suffocators
  3. Suffola
  4. Suffolk
  5. Suffolk Coastal
  6. Suffolk County
  7. Suffolk Park
  8. Suffolk Punch
  9. Suffolk Punches
  10. Suffolke
  11. Suffolker

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