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brookside

brookside adjective: on the side of a brook.

Adjective

brookside (not comparable)

  1. On the side of a brook.

Noun

brookside (plural brooksides)

  1. The side of a brook.
    • […] it may be a little seat in a nooky place, a spring under a tree, a bit of walk by the brookside or a vista amongst the trees.1901, Modern Cemetery, volumes 10-11, page 164

Proper noun capitalized: Brookside

Brookside

  1. A town in Jefferson County, Alabama.
  2. A neighbourhood of Los Angeles, California.
  3. A town in Fremont County, Colorado.
  4. A census-designated place in New Castle County, Delaware.
  5. An unincorporated community and coal town in Harlan County, Kentucky.
  6. A neighbourhood of Kansas City, Missouri.
  7. A census-designated place in Mendham Township, Morris County, New Jersey.
  8. A village in Pease Township, Belmont County, Ohio.
  9. A neighbourhood of Tulsa, Oklahoma.
  10. An unincorporated community in the town of Easton, Adams County, Wisconsin.
  11. An unincorporated community in the town of Pensaukee, Oconto County, Wisconsin.
  12. A neighbourhood in south-west Edmonton, Alberta.
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  1. A settlement in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador.
  2. A rural community in the Regional Municipality of Halifax, Nova Scotia.
  3. A settlement in Winkfield parish, Bracknell Forest UA, Berkshire (OS grid ref SU9170).
  4. A western suburb of Chesterfield, Derbyshire (OS grid ref SK3570).
  5. A suburb in Stirchley and Brookside parish, Telford and Wrekin, Shropshire (OS grid ref SJ7005).
  6. A barangay of Pilar, Abra, Philippines.
  7. A barangay of Baguio, Benguet, Philippines.

Forms of brookside

pluralbrooksides

Origin of brookside

From brook + side.

More than likely from brook + side.

Words formed from brookside

Questions about brookside

What does brookside mean?
Brookside means on the side of a brook.
What part of speech is brookside?
Brookside can be an adjective, a noun or a proper noun.

Words near brookside in the dictionary

  1. Brookshier
  2. Brookshiers
  3. Brookshire
  4. Brookshires
  5. Brooksian
  6. brookside
  7. brooksides
  8. Brookspoint
  9. Brookston
  10. Brooksville
  11. Brooksy

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Adapted from Wiktionary: brookside (page history and authors); Brookside (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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