Meaning of the word "county town" in English
What does "county town" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
county town
US /ˈkaʊn.ti ˌtaʊn/
UK /ˈkaʊn.ti ˌtaʊn/
Noun
the chief town of a county, typically where the county administration is located
Example:
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Winchester is the historic county town of Hampshire.
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Many county towns have ancient cathedrals and castles.
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