What's Trending Now
More Trending Words
county clerk
noun
Definition of county clerk
: an elected county official whose duties vary widely but are likely to include serving as secretary to the county board, issuing licenses, keeping records, and acting as county auditor or comptroller
People Are Reading
There's more!
Love words? You must — there are over 200,000 words in our free online dictionary, but you are looking for one that’s only in the Merriam-Webster Unabridged Dictionary.
Start your free trial today and get unlimited access to America's largest dictionary, with:
- More than 250,000 words that aren't in our free dictionary
- Expanded definitions, etymologies, and usage notes
- Advanced search features
- Ad free!
First Known Use of county clerk
1618
Seen and Heard
What made you want to look up county clerk? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
Writing? Check your grammar now!