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Branxton

Branxton proper noun: a town in the Cessnock council area and the Singleton council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia.

Proper noun

Branxton

  1. A town in the Cessnock council area and the Singleton council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia.
  2. A village and civil parish in northern Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NT8937).

Origin of Branxton

From the Proto-Celtic personal name *Branoc + -s- + Old English tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

Words formed from Branxton

Questions about Branxton

What does Branxton mean?
Branxton means a town in the Cessnock council area and the Singleton council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia.
What part of speech is Branxton?
Branxton is a proper noun.

Words near Branxton in the dictionary

  1. Branum
  2. Branums
  3. Branwen
  4. Branxholm
  5. Branxholme
  6. Branxton
  7. Branyon
  8. Branyons
  9. branzini
  10. branzino
  11. branzinos

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