Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

norfolk county

/ˈnɑɹ.fək ˈkaʊn.ti/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.82 in modern English

Syllables
Nor-folk Coun-ty
IPA
/ˈnɑɹ.fək ˈkaʊn.ti/
25
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A former county in Virginia, United States, the remainder of which was abolished in 1963 on the creation of the independent city of Chesapeake.

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Questions

How do you pronounce norfolk county?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈnɑɹ.fək ˈkaʊn.ti/.
What does norfolk county mean?
One of 14 counties in Massachusetts, United States. County seat: Dedham. There are two exclaves of the county, Cohasset and Brookline.
Where does norfolk county come from?
Named after the county in England.

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