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NOUN (2)

1. a county in southwestern England on the Bristol Channel;

2. an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return;
[syn: somersault, somerset, summersault, summerset, somersaulting, flip]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Somersault \Som"er*sault\, Somerset \Som"er*set\, n. [F. soubresaut a jump, leap, OF. soubresault, It. soprassalto an overleap, fr. L. supra over + saltus a leap, fr. salire to leap; or the French may be from Sp. sobresalto a sudden asault, a surprise. See Supra, and Salient.] A leap in which a person turns his heels over his head and lights upon his feet; a turning end over end. [Written also summersault, sommerset, summerset, etc.] "The vaulter's sombersalts." --Donne. [1913 Webster] Now I'll only Make him break his neck in doing a sommerset. --Beau. & Fl. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Somerset n 1: a county in southwestern England on the Bristol Channel 2: an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return [syn: somersault, somerset, summersault, summerset, somersaulting, flip]
U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000):

Somerset -- U.S. County in Maine Population (2000): 50888 Housing Units (2000): 28222 Land area (2000): 3926.499524 sq. miles (10169.586648 sq. km) Water area (2000): 168.873814 sq. miles (437.381151 sq. km) Total area (2000): 4095.373338 sq. miles (10606.967799 sq. km) Located within: Maine (ME), FIPS 23 Location: 45.132914 N, 69.854000 W Headwords: Somerset Somerset, ME Somerset County Somerset County, ME
U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000):

Somerset -- U.S. County in Maryland Population (2000): 24747 Housing Units (2000): 10092 Land area (2000): 327.214527 sq. miles (847.481698 sq. km) Water area (2000): 283.561889 sq. miles (734.421890 sq. km) Total area (2000): 610.776416 sq. miles (1581.903588 sq. km) Located within: Maryland (MD), FIPS 24 Location: 38.105729 N, 75.768781 W Headwords: Somerset Somerset, MD Somerset County Somerset County, MD
U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000):

Somerset -- U.S. County in New Jersey Population (2000): 297490 Housing Units (2000): 112023 Land area (2000): 304.686641 sq. miles (789.134743 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.363848 sq. miles (0.942362 sq. km) Total area (2000): 305.050489 sq. miles (790.077105 sq. km) Located within: New Jersey (NJ), FIPS 34 Location: 40.566953 N, 74.580607 W Headwords: Somerset Somerset, NJ Somerset County Somerset County, NJ
U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000):

Somerset -- U.S. County in Pennsylvania Population (2000): 80023 Housing Units (2000): 37163 Land area (2000): 1074.658827 sq. miles (2783.353467 sq. km) Water area (2000): 6.510421 sq. miles (16.861912 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1081.169248 sq. miles (2800.215379 sq. km) Located within: Pennsylvania (PA), FIPS 42 Location: 39.997882 N, 79.029028 W Headwords: Somerset Somerset, PA Somerset County Somerset County, PA
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):

Somerset, WI -- U.S. village in Wisconsin Population (2000): 1556 Housing Units (2000): 659 Land area (2000): 1.843477 sq. miles (4.774583 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.843477 sq. miles (4.774583 sq. km) FIPS code: 74675 Located within: Wisconsin (WI), FIPS 55 Location: 45.125189 N, 92.675200 W ZIP Codes (1990): 54025 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Somerset, WI Somerset
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Somerset, NJ -- U.S. Census Designated Place in New Jersey Population (2000): 23040 Housing Units (2000): 8424 Land area (2000): 5.330031 sq. miles (13.804717 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.028063 sq. miles (0.072683 sq. km) Total area (2000): 5.358094 sq. miles (13.877400 sq. km) FIPS code: 68370 Located within: New Jersey (NJ), FIPS 34 Location: 40.498454 N, 74.483815 W ZIP Codes (1990): 08873 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Somerset, NJ Somerset
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):

Somerset, OH -- U.S. village in Ohio Population (2000): 1549 Housing Units (2000): 659 Land area (2000): 1.166188 sq. miles (3.020414 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.166188 sq. miles (3.020414 sq. km) FIPS code: 72977 Located within: Ohio (OH), FIPS 39 Location: 39.806902 N, 82.301250 W ZIP Codes (1990): 43783 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Somerset, OH Somerset
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Somerset, PA -- U.S. borough in Pennsylvania Population (2000): 6762 Housing Units (2000): 3313 Land area (2000): 2.742058 sq. miles (7.101898 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.742058 sq. miles (7.101898 sq. km) FIPS code: 71776 Located within: Pennsylvania (PA), FIPS 42 Location: 40.006920 N, 79.081297 W ZIP Codes (1990): 15501 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Somerset, PA Somerset
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):

Somerset, KY -- U.S. city in Kentucky Population (2000): 11352 Housing Units (2000): 5428 Land area (2000): 11.272061 sq. miles (29.194503 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.014895 sq. miles (0.038579 sq. km) Total area (2000): 11.286956 sq. miles (29.233082 sq. km) FIPS code: 71688 Located within: Kentucky (KY), FIPS 21 Location: 37.082966 N, 84.609387 W ZIP Codes (1990): Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Somerset, KY Somerset
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):

Somerset, MD -- U.S. town in Maryland Population (2000): 1124 Housing Units (2000): 419 Land area (2000): 0.280926 sq. miles (0.727596 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.280926 sq. miles (0.727596 sq. km) FIPS code: 73350 Located within: Maryland (MD), FIPS 24 Location: 38.967110 N, 77.094824 W ZIP Codes (1990): Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Somerset, MD Somerset
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Somerset, TX -- U.S. city in Texas Population (2000): 1550 Housing Units (2000): 547 Land area (2000): 2.003472 sq. miles (5.188968 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.003472 sq. miles (5.188968 sq. km) FIPS code: 68708 Located within: Texas (TX), FIPS 48 Location: 29.226954 N, 98.657533 W ZIP Codes (1990): 78069 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Somerset, TX Somerset
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Somerset, MA -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Massachusetts Population (2000): 18234 Housing Units (2000): 7143 Land area (2000): 8.108894 sq. miles (21.001938 sq. km) Water area (2000): 3.866892 sq. miles (10.015203 sq. km) Total area (2000): 11.975786 sq. miles (31.017141 sq. km) FIPS code: 62465 Located within: Massachusetts (MA), FIPS 25 Location: 41.748502 N, 71.153188 W ZIP Codes (1990): 02725 02726 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Somerset, MA Somerset