Benewah County

proper noun

One of 44 counties in Idaho, United States. County seat: St. Maries.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. One of 44 counties in Idaho, United States. County seat: St. Maries.

Origin

Named after a chief of the Coeur d'Alene people.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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