'Somerset' definitions:

Definition of 'Somerset'

From: WordNet
noun
A county in southwestern England on the Bristol Channel
noun
An acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return [syn: somersault, somerset, summersault, summerset, somersaulting, flip]

Definition of 'Somerset'

From: GCIDE
  • 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]

Somerset, WI -- U.S. village in Wisconsin

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
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.

Somerset, NJ -- U.S. Census Designated Place in New Jersey

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
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.

Somerset, OH -- U.S. village in Ohio

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
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.

Somerset, PA -- U.S. borough in Pennsylvania

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
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.

Somerset, KY -- U.S. city in Kentucky

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
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
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.

Somerset, MD -- U.S. town in Maryland

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
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
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.

Somerset, TX -- U.S. city in Texas

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
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.

Somerset, MA -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Massachusetts

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
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.

Somerset -- U.S. County in Maine

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
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

Somerset -- U.S. County in Maryland

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
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

Somerset -- U.S. County in New Jersey

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
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

Somerset -- U.S. County in Pennsylvania

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
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

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