Luzerne County

proper noun

One of 67 counties in Pennsylvania, United States. County seat: Wilkes-Barre.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. One of 67 counties in Pennsylvania, United States. County seat: Wilkes-Barre.

Origin

Named after Anne-César, Chevalier de la Luzerne.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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