Kent
WordNet

noun


(1)   A county in southeastern England on the English Channel; formerly an Anglo-Saxon kingdom, it was the first to be colonized by the Romans
(2)   United States painter noted for his woodcuts (1882-1971)
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Etymology


Cent, from Cantia, from Celtic *Cantus probably meaning ‘border region, coastal region’.

Proper noun



  1. A maritime county in the southeast of England bordered by Sussex, Surrey, London, the North Sea and the English Channel.
  2. derived from the place name.
  3. transferred from the surname; of mostly American usage, but never popular.
 
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