Definitions for kentkɛnt
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Kentkɛnt(n.)
Rockwell, 1882–1971, U.S. illustrator and painter.
Category: Biography
a county in SE England. 1,538,800; 1442 sq. mi. (3735 sq. km).
Category: Geography (places)
an early English kingdom in SE Britain.
Category: Geography (places), Ancient History, Western History
Princeton's WordNet
Kent(noun)
a county in southeastern England on the English Channel; formerly an Anglo-Saxon kingdom, it was the first to be colonized by the Romans
Kent, Rockwell Kent(noun)
United States painter noted for his woodcuts (1882-1971)
Wiktionary
Kent(ProperNoun)
A maritime county in the southeast of England bordered by Sussex, Surrey, London, the North Sea and the English Channel.
Kent(ProperNoun)
derived from the place name.
Kent(ProperNoun)
transferred from the surname; of mostly American usage, but never popular.
Origin: Cent, from Cantium, from *Cantio (compare Old Irish céite 'gathering, folkmoot, hillock').
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Kent
English maritime county in the extreme SE.; lies between the Thames estuary and the Strait of Dover, with Surrey and Sussex on the W.; it is hilly, with marshes in the SE. and on the Thames shore; is watered by the Medway, Stour, and Darent; has beautiful scenery, rich pasturage, and fine agricultural land, largely under hops and market-gardens; a large part of London is in Kent; Maidstone (32) is the county town; Rochester (26) and Canterbury (23) are cathedral cities; Woolwich (99), Gravesend (35), and Dover (33) are seaports, and Margate and Ramsgate watering-places.
Translations for kent
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- dorpAfrikaans

- المَدينَهArabic

- градBulgarian

- cidadePortuguese (BR)

- městoCzech

- die StadtGerman

- byDanish

- αστική περιοχήGreek

- ciudadSpanish

- linnEstonian

- شهرFarsi

- kaupunkiFinnish

- villeFrench

- עִירHebrew

- नगर, टाउन, वह बस्ती जो गांव से बड़ी हो किंतु शहर से छोटी होHindi

- gradCroatian

- városHungarian

- kotaIndonesian

- bærIcelandic

- cittàItalian

- 都市Japanese

- 도회지Korean

- miestasLithuanian

- pilsētaLatvian

- bandarMalay

- stadDutch

- byNorwegian

- miastoPolish

- شهرPersian

- ښارPashto

- cidadePortuguese

- oraşRomanian

- городRussian

- mestoSlovak

- mestoSlovenian

- gradSerbian

- stadSwedish

- ในเมืองThai

- kentTurkish

- 城市Chinese (Trad.)

- містоUkrainian

- غير ديہاتUrdu

- thành thịVietnamese

- 城市Chinese (Simp.)

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