Beaverhead County

proper noun

One of 56 counties in Montana, United States. County seat: Dillon.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. One of 56 counties in Montana, United States. County seat: Dillon.

Origin

Named after Beaverhead Rock, so-called for its shape like a beaver's head.

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APA

Beaverhead County. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Beaverhead%20County

MLA

“Beaverhead County.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Beaverhead%20County. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Beaverhead County,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Beaverhead%20County.

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