Holbrook
Holbrook proper noun: a village and civil parish in Amber Valley district, Derbyshire (OS grid ref SK3645).
Proper noun
Holbrook (countable and uncountable, plural Holbrooks)
- A village and civil parish in Amber Valley district, Derbyshire (OS grid ref SK3645).
- A hamlet in Charlton Musgrove parish, South Somerset district, Somerset (OS grid ref ST6828).
- A village and civil parish in Babergh district, Suffolk (OS grid ref TM1636).
- A city, the county seat of Navajo County, Arizona.
- An unincorporated community in Oneida County, Idaho.
- A town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
- A village in Furnas County, Nebraska.
- A hamlet and census-designated place in the towns of Brookhaven and Islip, Suffolk County, New York.
- An unincorporated community in Multnomah County, Oregon.
- An unincorporated community in Greene County, Pennsylvania.
- An unincorporated community in Ritchie County, West Virginia.
- A town in the Greater Hume council area, southern New South Wales, Australia.
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Forms of Holbrook
| plural | Holbrooks |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Halbrook |
| alternative form | Halbrooks |
Origin of Holbrook
From Old English hol (“hole; hollow, sunken”) + brōc (“stream, brook”).
Questions about Holbrook
- What does Holbrook mean?
- Holbrook means a village and civil parish in Amber Valley district, Derbyshire (OS grid ref SK3645).
- What part of speech is Holbrook?
- Holbrook is a proper noun.
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