county council

English

Noun

county council (plural county councils)

1. The administrative body of a county.

   Hypernym: council (elliptically synonymous in context)

   Coordinate terms: town council, city council, parish council (England), community council (Wales)

Related terms

• council estate
• council house
• council housing
• council housing estate

Translations

administrative body of a county

• Italian: giunta provinciale f
• Welsh: cyngor sir m

References

• “county council”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.