Accomack County

proper noun

One of 95 counties in Virginia, United States. County seat: Accomac. It is situated on the Eastern Shore of Virginia.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. One of 95 counties in Virginia, United States. County seat: Accomac. It is situated on the Eastern Shore of Virginia.

Origin

Named after the Accawmack Indians who inhabited the area.

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APA

Accomack County. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Accomack%20County

MLA

“Accomack County.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Accomack%20County. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Accomack County,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Accomack%20County.

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