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Bradway

/ˈbɹædweɪ/

Bradway proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Bradway (countable and uncountable, plural Bradways)

  1. A surname.
  2. A suburb in Dore and Totley ward, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK3380).

Forms of Bradway

pluralBradways

Origin of Bradway

From Old English brād (“broad”) + weġ (“path, road, way”). Likely a vowel-shifted variant of the surname Broadway, which is derived from the same roots. The words "broad way" have been used in English to name wide roads and associated settlements for over a millennium.

Words that rhyme with Bradway

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Questions about Bradway

What does Bradway mean?
Bradway means a surname.
What part of speech is Bradway?
Bradway is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Bradway?
Bradway is pronounced /ˈbɹædweɪ/.

Words near Bradway in the dictionary

  1. Bradu
  2. Bradvale
  3. Bradwall
  4. Bradwall Green
  5. Bradwardinian
  6. Bradway
  7. Bradways
  8. Bradwell
  9. Bradwells
  10. Bradworthy
  11. brady

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