york county
/ˈjɔɹk ˈkaʊn.ti/
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.97 in modern English
22
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
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One of 16 counties in Maine, United States. County seat: Alfred.
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One of 93 counties in Nebraska, United States. County seat: York.
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One of 67 counties in Pennsylvania, United States. County seat: York.
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One of 46 counties in South Carolina, United States. County seat: York.
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One of 95 counties in Virginia, United States. County seat: Yorktown.
Example Sentences
- "This York county town is a playground designed to lure Northeast lobster lovers."
- "The West Lampeter Township Republican is up for a second term on Nov. 6 in what is now the 11th Congressional District, covering all of Lancaster County and southern York County."
Etymology
The county in New Brunswick is named after Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany (1763 - 1827). The county in Maine is named after the city of York in England.