Meanings
proper noun
- A county of Nova Scotia, Canada.First known use 1759
- One of 100 counties in North Carolina, United States. County seat: Halifax.
- One of 95 counties in Virginia, United States. County seat: Halifax.
Origin
The county is named after the city of Halifax.
Full word history & related roots →Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with Halifax County
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All rhymes →Cite this entry
APA
Halifax County. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Halifax%20County
MLA
“Halifax County.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Halifax%20County. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Halifax County,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Halifax%20County.
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