Kings County
/ˈkɪŋz ˈkaʊn.ti/
词源说明
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).
释义
专有名词proper noun
- 1One of 58 counties in California, United States. County seat: Hanford. Named after the Kings River.
- 2One of 62 counties in New York, United States; it is coterminous with the New York City borough of Brooklyn.
- 3A county of New Brunswick, Canada. [From 1785]
- 4A county of Nova Scotia, Canada. [From 1759]
- 5A county of Prince Edward Island, Canada. [From 1765]