Aroostook County
English
Etymology
From an Indian word meaning "beautiful river" (obviously referring to the Aroostook River).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /əˈɹuːs.tək ˈkaʊn.ti/
- Hyphenation: Aroos‧took Coun‧ty
- Rhymes: -aʊnti
Proper noun
- The largest of the 16 counties in Maine, United States. County seat: Houlton.
References
Index of U.S. counties on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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