Craven County

proper noun

One of 100 counties in North Carolina, United States. County seat: New Bern.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. One of 100 counties in North Carolina, United States. County seat: New Bern.

Origin

Named after the Earl of Craven.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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