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Wake County

Wake County proper noun: one of 100 counties in North Carolina, United States. County seat: Raleigh, the state capital.

Proper noun

Wake County

  1. One of 100 counties in North Carolina, United States. County seat: Raleigh, the state capital.
    Synonyms:
    Wake

Synonyms of Wake County

Origin of Wake County

Named after Margaret Wake, wife of William Tryon.

Questions about Wake County

What does Wake County mean?
Wake County means one of 100 counties in North Carolina, United States. County seat: Raleigh, the state capital.
What part of speech is Wake County?
Wake County is a proper noun.

Words near Wake County in the dictionary

  1. wake
  2. wake 'n bake
  3. wake and bake
  4. Wake Atoll
  5. wake boat
  6. Wake County
  7. wake flow
  8. wake flows
  9. Wake Island
  10. Wake Islander
  11. Wake Islanders

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