Barnstable County

English

Etymology

The county is named after the town of Barnstable.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbɑɹn.stə.bəl ˈkaʊn.ti/
  • Hyphenation: Barn‧sta‧ble Coun‧ty
  • Rhymes: -aʊnti

Proper noun

Barnstable County

  1. One of 14 counties in Massachusetts, United States, consisting of Cape Cod and some nearby islands. County seat: Barnstable.

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