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Brixton

/ˈbɹɪkstən/

Brixton proper noun: a suburb in the borough of Lambeth, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3175).

Proper noun

Brixton

  1. A suburb in the borough of Lambeth, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3175).
  2. A village and civil parish in South Hams district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX5552).
  3. A suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa.
  4. A habitational surname from Old English.
  5. A male given name transferred from the place name or surname.

Brixton meaning in Arabic

Brixton in Arabic

district in London
بريكستون barīksitūn

Origin of Brixton

(district of London): Thought to originate from Brixistane, meaning "the stone of Brixi (a Saxon lord)".

Phrases with Brixton

Questions about Brixton

What does Brixton mean?
Brixton means a suburb in the borough of Lambeth, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3175).
What is Brixton in Arabic?
Brixton in Arabic is بريكستون (barīksitūn). See Brixton meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is Brixton?
Brixton is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Brixton?
Brixton is pronounced /ˈbɹɪkstən/ (UK).

Words near Brixton in the dictionary

  1. Brixes
  2. Brixey
  3. Brixeys
  4. Brixham
  5. Brixit
  6. Brixton
  7. Brixton shuffle
  8. Brixworth
  9. Briz
  10. brize
  11. Brizendine

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