Kent

Southeast English county

Kent is a county in southeastern England, historically called the "Garden of England" for its orchards and farmland.

It borders the English Channel and contains the port of Dover.

Kent also functions as a surname and given name: Clark Kent, Kent State University. (Lowercase kent is an archaic past tense of "ken.")

county

Canterbury

Historic English ecclesiastical seat

Folkestone · Rochester

historic

medieval

Of the Middle Ages

  • Norman1066 England conqueror
  • RomanOf ancient Italy's capital
  • SaxonEarly Germanic Briton settler

Chaucer · pilgrimage · Tudor · Viking · heritage · archaeology · monuments

name

Superman

Metropolis's flying defender

game

Hearts

Penalty card game

slapping · reaction · table · cards · rounds

Categories
Opposites
ENGLISH GEOGRAPHY (Southeast vs. Northwest)

KentCornwall

Southwestern English peninsula county

Cumbria · Northumberland · Devon · Lancashire · Greater Manchester

Phrases
Family

Kentucky

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G