Essex
English
/ɛs.ɪks/
proper noun
Definitions
- (maritime county in England) bordered by the North Sea, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire and Greater London, and separated from Kent by the Thames estuary.
- (town in Ontario).
- (locality in Humboldt County).
- (small unincorporated community in San Bernardino County).
- (town in Middlesex County).
- (village in Kankakee County).
- (city in Page County).
- (unincorporated community and CDP in Baltimore County).
- (coastal town and CDP in Essex County).
- (city in Stoddard County).
- (unincorporated community in Flathead County).
- (town in Essex County).
- (unincorporated community in Halifax County).
- (unincorporated community in Union County).
- (large town in Chittenden County).
Etymology
Inherited from Old English ēast (east, eastern).
Origin
Old English
ēast
Gloss
east, eastern
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
東