Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

adams county

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.20 in modern English

Syllables: adams -coun-ty
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

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One of 64 counties in Colorado, United States. County seat: Brighton.

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One of 44 counties in Idaho, United States. County seat: Council.

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One of 102 counties in Illinois, United States. County seat: Quincy.

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One of 92 counties in Indiana, United States. County seat: Decatur.

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One of 99 counties in Iowa, United States. County seat: Corning.

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One of 82 counties in Mississippi, United States. County seat: Natchez.

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One of 93 counties in Nebraska, United States. County seat: Hastings.

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One of 53 counties in North Dakota, United States. County seat: Hettinger.

Etymology

Named after Alva Adams (Colorado), John Adams, 2nd president (Idaho, Mississippi, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Washington), John Quincy Adams, 6th president (Illinois, Indiana), either John Adams or John Quincy Adams (Iowa, Wisconsin), and John Quincy Adams, a railroad official (North Dakota).

Questions

What does adams county mean?: One of 64 counties in Colorado, United States. County seat: Brighton.
Where does adams county come from?: Named after Alva Adams (Colorado), John Adams, 2nd president (Idaho, Mississippi, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Washington), John Quincy Adams, 6th president (Illinois, Indiana), either John Adams or John Quincy Adams (Iowa, Wisconsin), and John Quincy Adams, a railroad official (North Dakota).

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