# Barnstable County

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈbɑɹn.stə.bəl ˈkaʊn.ti/

## Definitions
1. One of 14 counties in Massachusetts, United States, consisting of Cape Cod and some nearby islands. County seat: Barnstable.

## Etymology
The county is named after the town of Barnstable.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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