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Wise County

Wise County proper noun: one of 254 counties in Texas, United States. County seat: Decatur.

Proper noun

Wise County

  1. One of 254 counties in Texas, United States. County seat: Decatur.
  2. One of 95 counties in Virginia, United States. County seat: Wise.

Origin of Wise County

Both counties are named after Henry A. Wise.

Questions about Wise County

What does Wise County mean?
Wise County means one of 254 counties in Texas, United States. County seat: Decatur.
What part of speech is Wise County?
Wise County is a proper noun.

Words near Wise County in the dictionary

  1. wise apples
  2. wise as an owl
  3. wise ass
  4. wise asses
  5. wise beyond one's years
  6. Wise County
  7. Wise Creek
  8. wise folk
  9. wise gal
  10. wise gals
  11. wise guy

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