Meanings
proper noun
- One of 14 counties in Massachusetts, United States, located on the island of Nantucket and two other islands. It is coterminous with the town of Nantucket, and is known as the Town and County of Nantucket.
Origin
The county is named after the island of Nantucket.
Full word history & related roots →Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with Nantucket County
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All rhymes →Cite this entry
APA
Nantucket County. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nantucket%20County
MLA
“Nantucket County.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nantucket%20County. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Nantucket County,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nantucket%20County.
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