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contra costa county

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.25 in modern English

Syllables
con-tra -costa -coun-ty
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

One of 58 counties in California, United States. County seat: Martinez.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Spanish Contra Costa (literally “opposite coast”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Phrases

Contra Costa Contra Costa Center Contra Costa Centre

Synonyms

County of Contra Costa Contra Costa

Questions

What does contra costa county mean?
One of 58 counties in California, United States. County seat: Martinez.
Where does contra costa county come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

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