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Braintree
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English
Etymology
From the en ang - personal name ang *Branca + ang trēow tree.
Pronunciation
en /ˈbɹeɪntɹi/
Proper noun
en town co/Essex cc/England OS grid ref TL7623.
en local government district in co/Essex formed in 1974, with its headquarters in the town. District map (Essex)
en town co/Norfolk County s/Massachusetts c/USA. TopoZone: Braintree, Massachusetts
en 2022 Percival Everett Dr. No Influx Press (2023) 205 ‘I love that name, Braintree. I’ve been there. Pure irony.’
en town co/Orange County s/Vermont c/USA.
Derived terms
en East Braintree
en South Braintree
Translations
town
Bulgarian: bg Брейнтрий
Marathi: mr ब्रेनट्री n
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