Kings County

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Kings County

/ˈkɪŋz ˈkaʊn.ti/

Rhymes with -aʊnti

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The county of New Brunswick is so named as a show of loyalty to the British monarchy.

The county of Nova Scotia is so named as a show of loyalty to the British monarchy.

The county of Prince Edward Island is named after George III (1738 - 1820).

proper noun

One of 58 counties in California, United States. County seat: Hanford. Named after the Kings River.
One of 62 counties in New York, United States; it is coterminous with the New York City borough of Brooklyn.
A county of New Brunswick, Canada.
A county of Nova Scotia, Canada.
A county of Prince Edward Island, Canada.

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"Kings County." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/kings%20county. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Kings County. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/kings%20county

Chicago

"Kings County." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/kings%20county.

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@misc{kings_county_2026,
  title = {Kings County},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/kings%20county},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}