Matagorda County

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. One of 254 counties in Texas, United States. County seat: Bay City.

Pronunciation

/ˌmætəˈɡɔːɹdə ˈkaʊnti/

Word forms

Matagorda County

Etymology

From Spanish matagorda (thick bush), referring to the canebrakes that grew along the coast.

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