Brownsea Island

proper noun

An island in Poole Harbour, Dorset, England (OS grid SZ019879).

Meanings

proper noun
  1. An island in Poole Harbour, Dorset, England (OS grid SZ019879).

Origin

  1. Old EnglishBrūnoces īeg“Brūnoc's island”
  2. EnglishBrownsea Island

From Old English Brūnoces īeg (“Brūnoc's island”).

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Translations

Arabic جزيرة براونسي
  • جزيرة براونسيTranslations
Bulgarian Остров Браунси
  • Остров Браунси (Ostrov Braunsi)Translations
Catalan Illa de Brownsea
  • Illa de BrownseaTranslations
Chinese Mandarin 白浪島 /白浪岛
  • 白浪島 /白浪岛Translations
Esperanto Insulo Brownsea
  • Insulo BrownseaTranslations
Finnish Brownsean saari
  • Brownsean saariTranslations
Indonesian Pulau Brownsea
  • Pulau BrownseaTranslations
Italian Isola di Brownsea
  • Isola di BrownseaTranslations
Japanese ブラウンシー島
  • ブラウンシー島Translations
Korean 브라운시섬
  • 브라운시섬 (beuraunsiseom)Translations
Latin Brunci insula
  • Brunci insulaTranslations
Portuguese Ilha de Brownsea
  • Ilha de BrownseaTranslations
Russian Браунси-Айленд
  • Браунси-Айленд (Braunsi-Ajlend)Translations
Spanish Isla de Brownsea
  • Isla de BrownseaTranslations
Thai เกาะบราวน์ซี
  • เกาะบราวน์ซีTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

Brownsea Island. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brownsea%20Island

MLA

“Brownsea Island.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brownsea%20Island. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Brownsea Island,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brownsea%20Island.

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