"Bronte" meaning in All languages combined

See Bronte on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: From Ancient Greek βροντή (brontḗ, “thunder”) or Βρόντης (Bróntēs, “Thunderer, name of one of the cyclops”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|βροντή||thunder}} Ancient Greek βροντή (brontḗ, “thunder”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Bronte
  1. (Greek mythology) One of the Cyclops, who forged Zeus's thunderbolts. Tags: Greek Categories (topical): Greek mythology
    Sense id: en-Bronte-en-name-1Zplt1sU Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
  2. (Greek mythology) The goddess personifying thunder. Tags: Greek Categories (topical): Greek deities
    Sense id: en-Bronte-en-name-os5KoYV- Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
  3. An English dukedom.
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  4. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Bronte-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
  5. A place name:
    A town and comune in the metropolitan city of Catania, Sicily, Italy, origin of the title Duke of Bronte.
    Categories (place): Municipalities of Italy, Places in Italy, Places in Sicily, Italy, Towns in Italy, Towns in Sicily, Italy
    Sense id: en-Bronte-en-name-GLKWG7xb
  6. A place name:
    A community in the town of Oakville, Regional Municipality of Halton, Ontario, Canada.
    Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Ontario, Canada, Villages in Canada, Villages in Ontario, Canada
    Sense id: en-Bronte-en-name-vhF~J4ha
  7. A place name:
    A town in Coke County, Texas, United States, named after Charlotte Brontë.
    Categories (place): Places in Texas, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in Texas, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Bronte-en-name-5LQn0wfb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 1 4 1 17 17 25 17 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 1 1 1 17 17 26 17 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 1 1 1 17 17 27 17 17
  8. A place name:
    A coastal locality in Tasman district, New Zealand, named after the Duke of Bronte.
    Categories (place): Places in New Zealand, Villages in New Zealand
    Sense id: en-Bronte-en-name-S8M97xur
  9. A place name:
    A coastal suburb of Sydney in Waverley council area, New South Wales, Australia, named after Bronte House, from the Duke of Bronte.
    Categories (place): Places in Australia, Places in New South Wales, Australia, Places in Sydney, Suburbs of Sydney
    Sense id: en-Bronte-en-name-pvIi9HmI
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