Meanings
proper noun
- A county of New Brunswick, Canada.First known use 1785
Origin
The county is named after George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax (1716 - 1771), who also held the title of Viscount Sunbury.
Full word history & related roots →Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with Sunbury County
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All rhymes →Cite this entry
APA
Sunbury County. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sunbury%20County
MLA
“Sunbury County.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sunbury%20County. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Sunbury County,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sunbury%20County.
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