Cuyahoga County

proper noun

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Cleveland.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Cleveland.

Origin

From an Iroquoian word meaning "crooked river" (the Cuyahoga River).

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APA

Cuyahoga County. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cuyahoga%20County

MLA

“Cuyahoga County.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cuyahoga%20County. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Cuyahoga County,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cuyahoga%20County.

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