Meanings
proper noun
- One of 114 counties in Missouri, United States. County seat: West Plains.
Origin
Named after pioneer settler Josiah Howell.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
APA
Howell County. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Howell%20County
MLA
“Howell County.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Howell%20County. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Howell County,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Howell%20County.
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