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queens county

/ˈkwinz ˈkaʊnti/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.03 in modern English

Syllables
Queens Coun-ty
IPA
/ˈkwinz ˈkaʊnti/
26
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A county of New Brunswick, Canada.

name

A county of New York, coterminous with the New York City borough of Queens.

name

A county of Nova Scotia, Canada.

name

A county of Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Etymology

The counties of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia were named as a show of loyalty to the British monarchy. The county of Prince Edward Island is named after Queen Charlotte (1744–1818).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈkwinz ˈkaʊnti/
  • British English: /ˈkwiːnz ˈkaʊnti/

Phrases

Region of Queens

Rhymes With

county york county new london county washington county orange county kings county lincoln county franklin county kent county essex county norfolk county carroll county

Questions

How do you pronounce queens county?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkwinz ˈkaʊnti/.
What does queens county mean?
A county of New Brunswick, Canada.
Where does queens county come from?
The counties of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia were named as a show of loyalty to the British monarchy. The county of Prince Edward Island is named after Queen Charlotte (1744–1818).

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