Meanings
proper noun
- One of 16 counties in Maine, United States. County seat: Bangor.
Origin
Named after the Penobscot tribe.
Full word history & related roots →Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with Penobscot County
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APA
Penobscot County. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Penobscot%20County
MLA
“Penobscot County.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Penobscot%20County. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Penobscot County,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Penobscot%20County.
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