Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

knox county

/ˈnɑks ˈkaʊn.ti/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.73 in modern English

Syllables: Knox Coun-ty
IPA: /ˈnɑks ˈkaʊn.ti/

26

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

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One of 102 counties in Illinois, United States. County seat: Galesburg.

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One of 92 counties in Indiana, United States. County seat: Vincennes.

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One of 120 counties in Kentucky, United States. County seat: Barbourville.

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One of 16 counties in Maine, United States. County seat: Rockland.

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One of 114 counties in Missouri, United States. County seat: Edina.

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One of 93 counties in Nebraska, United States. County seat: Center.

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One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Mount Vernon.

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One of 95 counties in Tennessee, United States. County seat: Knoxville.

Example Sentences

"Fredericktown Local Schools is the only public school district in Knox County with a latchkey program. Local officials believe latchkey programs could help mitigate Knox County’s child care shortage."

Etymology

All are named after Henry Knox.

Rhymes With

story county page county little river county prince county king and queen county andrew county grey county victoria county oxford county saint john county bruce county prince edward county

Questions

How do you pronounce knox county?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈnɑks ˈkaʊn.ti/.
What does knox county mean?: One of 102 counties in Illinois, United States. County seat: Galesburg.
Where does knox county come from?: All are named after Henry Knox.

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