Meanings
proper noun
- One of 102 counties in Illinois, United States. County seat: Mount Sterling.
- One of 92 counties in Indiana, United States. County seat: Nashville.
- One of 105 counties in Kansas, United States. County seat: Hiawatha.
- One of 87 counties in Minnesota, United States. County seat: New Ulm.
- One of 93 counties in Nebraska, United States. County seat: Ainsworth.
- One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Georgetown.
- One of 66 counties in South Dakota, United States. County seat: Aberdeen.
- One of 254 counties in Texas, United States. County seat: Brownwood.
- One of 72 counties in Wisconsin, United States. County seat: Green Bay.
Origin
All are derived from the surname.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
APA
Brown County. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brown%20County
MLA
“Brown County.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brown%20County. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Brown County,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brown%20County.
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