Halifax County

English

Etymology

The county is named after the city of Halifax.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhæ.lɪˌfæks ˈkaʊn.ti/
  • Hyphenation: Ha‧li‧fax Coun‧ty
  • Rhymes: -aʊnti

Proper noun

Halifax County

  1. A county of Nova Scotia, Canada. [From 1759]
  2. One of 100 counties in North Carolina, United States. County seat: Halifax.
  3. One of 95 counties in Virginia, United States. County seat: Halifax.

References

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