Brackley

Brack·ley
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/ˈbɹæk.li/

proper noun

A market town and civil parish with a town council in West Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England, previously in South Northamptonshire district (OS grid ref SP5837).

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A market town and civil parish with a town council in West Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England, previously in South Northamptonshire district (OS grid ref SP5837).
  2. A community and rural municipality in Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Origin

The community in Prince Edward Island is named after settler Arthur Brackley (d. 1776).

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APA

Brackley. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brackley

MLA

“Brackley.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brackley. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Brackley,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brackley.

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