Meanings
proper noun
- One of 114 counties in Missouri, United States. County seat: Sedalia.
Origin
Named after Spencer Darwin Pettis.
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APA
Pettis County. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pettis%20County
MLA
“Pettis County.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pettis%20County. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Pettis County,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pettis%20County.
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