Dukes County

English

Etymology

Apparently named after then-Duke of York James II of England (1633 - 1701).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdjuːks ˈkaʊn.ti/
• Hyphenation: Dukes Coun‧ty
• Rhymes: -aʊnti

Proper noun

Dukes County

1. One of 14 counties in Massachusetts, United States. County seat: Edgartown. It is located on Martha's Vineyard and other offshore islands.