English Explanatory Dictionary

Braintree

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A town in Essex, England (OS grid ref TL7623).
  2. A local government district in Essex, formed in 1974, with its headquarters in the town.
  3. A town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States.
  4. A town in Orange County, Vermont, United States.

Pronunciation

/ˈbɹeɪntɹi/

Word forms

Braintree

Etymology

From the Old English personal name *Branca + trēow (“tree”).

Translations

Bulgarian: Брейнтрий Marathi: ब्रेनट्री
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