Meanings
- The largest of the 16 counties in Maine, United States. County seat: Houlton.
Synonyms: The County
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounThe largest of the 16 counties in Maine, United States. County seat: Houlton.
Origin
From a Maliseet word meaning "beautiful river", referring to the Aroostook River.
Full word history & related roots →Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with Aroostook County
Cite this entry
Aroostook County. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Aroostook%20County
“Aroostook County.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Aroostook%20County. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Aroostook County,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Aroostook%20County.
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