Noun: county kawn-tee
- (United Kingdom) a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government
"the county has a population of 12,345 people"
- (United States) the largest administrative district within a state
"the county plans to build a new road"
Derived forms: counties
Type of: administrative district, administrative division, part, region, territorial division
Encyclopedia: County, Principality and Duchy of Arenberg