"Brent" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: /bɹɛnt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Brent.wav Forms: Brents [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛnt Etymology: English surname from placenames in Devon and Somerset, from Old English brant (“steep”), referring to hills. Compare Brents. Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|brant|t=steep}} Old English brant (“steep”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Brent (countable and uncountable, plural Brents)
  1. A habitational surname from Old English. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Brent-en-name-zLJicHqr Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname, of 20th century and later usage. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Brent-en-name-omE5bSbj Categories (other): English given names, English male given names
  3. A placename:
    A housing estate in Polperro parish, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX2150).
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Cornwall, England, Places in England
    Sense id: en-Brent-en-name-hyRp7BTc Categories (other): Neighbourhoods in Cornwall, England
  4. A placename:
    A small river in Greater London, England, which joins the Thames at Brentford.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Greater London, England, Rivers in England, Rivers in Greater London, England
    Sense id: en-Brent-en-name-l-WzBdeu
  5. A placename:
    A London borough in Greater London, England, created in 1965 from the merger of the boroughs of Wembley and Willesden.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Boroughs of Greater London, England, Districts of Greater London, England, Places in England, Places in Greater London, England
    Sense id: en-Brent-en-name-93PAQ1gv
  6. A placename:
    A community in Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada, named after Brentwood, England.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Ontario, Canada, Villages in Canada, Villages in Ontario, Canada
    Sense id: en-Brent-en-name-dzDzKI7z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 3 4 2 2 14 6 7 6 24 26 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 3 4 3 3 13 7 7 7 25 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 2 4 3 3 14 6 7 7 25 26
  7. A placename:
    A place in the United States:
    A city in Bibb County, Alabama.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Cities in Alabama, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Alabama, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Brent-en-name-U~xTCP4-
  8. A placename:
    A place in the United States:
    A census-designated place in Escambia County, Florida.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Census-designated places in Florida, USA, Places in Florida, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Brent-en-name-yj~Ja9by
  9. A placename:
    A place in the United States:
    An unincorporated community in Monroe County, Georgia.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Georgia, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Georgia, USA
    Sense id: en-Brent-en-name-stfpuWvC
  10. A placename:
    A place in the United States:
    A ghost town in Pemiscot County, Missouri.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Ghost towns in Missouri, USA, Ghost towns in the United States, Places in Missouri, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Brent-en-name-9dbtXbmA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 3 4 2 2 14 6 7 6 24 26 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 3 4 3 3 13 7 7 7 25 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 2 4 3 3 14 6 7 7 25 26
  11. A placename:
    A place in the United States:
    A census-designated place in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Census-designated places in Oklahoma, USA, Places in Oklahoma, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Brent-en-name-~RVdSvLV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 3 4 2 2 14 6 7 6 24 26 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 3 4 3 3 13 7 7 7 25 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 2 4 3 3 14 6 7 7 25 26
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Brent Cross, Brentford, Brentham, Brentism, Brent Knoll, East Brent, South Brent

Inflected forms

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