Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pierce county

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.91 in modern English

Syllables: pierce -coun-ty
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

One of 159 counties in Georgia, United States. County seat: Blackshear.

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

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One of 53 counties in North Dakota, United States. County seat: Rugby. Named after Gilbert A. Pierce.

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One of 39 counties in Washington, United States. County seat: Tacoma.

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One of 72 counties in Wisconsin, United States. County seat: Ellsworth.

Example Sentences

"“A joyride gone terribly wrong,” Pierce County Sheriff Paul Pastor said during a news conference in Steilacoom, which is about 3 miles from the island."

Etymology

All are named after President Franklin Pierce except in North Dakota.

Questions

What does pierce county mean?: One of 159 counties in Georgia, United States. County seat: Blackshear.
Where does pierce county come from?: All are named after President Franklin Pierce except in North Dakota.

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