county

adjective

1. Characteristic of a ‘county family’; representative of the gentry or aristocracy of a county.

noun

1. (United Kingdom) a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government

- the county has a population of 12,345 people

Definition categories: location, part, region

2. (United States) the largest administrative district within a state

- the county plans to build a new road

Definition categories: location