English Explanatory Dictionary

Bramley

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A cultivar of apple, used especially as a cooking apple.
name
  1. Any of several places in England:
  2. A village in Eckington parish, North East Derbyshire district, Derbyshire (OS grid ref SK4079).
  3. A village and civil parish in Basingstoke and Deane district, Hampshire (OS grid ref SU6559).
  4. A village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire (OS grid ref SK4892).
  5. A village and civil parish in Waverley borough, Surrey (OS grid ref TQ0144).
  6. A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE2434).
  7. A suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa.
  8. A small townsite in the South West Region of Western Australia.
  9. A habitational surname from Old English.

Pronunciation

/ˈbɹæmli/

Word forms

Bramley Bramleys

Etymology

Named after butcher Matthew Bramley, who owned the tree from which cuttings were taken in the mid-1800s.

Synonyms

Bramley's Seedling
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