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Branton

Branton proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Branton (plural Brantons)

  1. A surname.

Forms of Branton

pluralBrantons

Origin of Branton

From Middle English Branton, Braunton, Brampton, Brombton, Bremtone, variants of Middle English Brampdon, Bromdun, Bremedon, etc., from Old English brōmdūn, equivalent to broom + down (“hill”). Doublet of Brandon.

Questions about Branton

What does Branton mean?
Branton means a surname.
What part of speech is Branton?
Branton is a proper noun.

Words near Branton in the dictionary

  1. brantles
  2. Brantley
  3. Brantley County
  4. Brantner
  5. Brantners
  6. Branton
  7. Brantons
  8. brants
  9. Brantville
  10. Brantwood
  11. branula

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