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n. The largest administrative division of most states in the United States.

n. A territorial division exercising administrative, judicial, and political functions in Great Britain and Ireland.

n. The territory under the jurisdiction of a count or earl.

n. The people living in a county.

n. The land ruled by a count or a countess.

n. An administrative region of various countries, including Bhutan, Canada, China, Croatia, France, Ireland, Japan, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Serbia and Montenegro and Sweden, the United Kingdom and the United States.

n. A definitive geographic region, without direct administrative functions, as in traditional county.

n. An earldom; the domain of a count or earl.

n. A circuit or particular portion of a state or kingdom, separated from the rest of the territory, for certain purposes in the administration of justice and public affairs; -- called also a shire. See Shire.

n. A count; an earl or lord.

n. Originally, the domain or territory of a count or earl.

n. Now, a definite division of a country or state for political or administrative purposes.

n. Collectively, the inhabitants of a county.

Of or pertaining to a county: as, county families; county society.

n. A count; an earl or lord.

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

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

"MIKE ANTONOVICH, LOS ANGELES COUNTY SUPERVISOR: They want to cash in on this hot real estate market and they want to ship out all of the so-called homeless into other parts of the county."

administrative division    administrative district    territorial division   

body of a county    board of county commissioners    county borough    county court    administrative county    county palatine    county council    county town    county rates    home counties   

shire   

traditional county   

earldom    count    shire    landgraviate    Palatinate   

Brownie    Downey    Townie    bounty    brownie    downy    townie   

district    province    town    parish    state    colony    neighborhood    local    estate    department