Braybrooke

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proper noun

A village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England, previously in Kettering district (OS grid ref SP7684).

OriginOld English brād →
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Meanings

proper nounBraybrooke (countable and uncountable, plural Braybrookes)

plural Braybrookes

  1. countableuncountableA village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England, previously in Kettering district (OS grid ref SP7684).
  2. countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.

Origin

  1. Old Englishbrād“broad”
  2. EnglishBraybrooke

From Old English brād (“broad”) + brōc (“brook, stream”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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