"Braintree" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈbɹeɪntɹi/
Etymology: From the Old English personal name Branca + trēow (“tree”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|-}} Old English Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Braintree
  1. A town in Essex, England. Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Essex, England, Towns in England, Towns in Essex, England Translations (town): Брейнтрий (Brejntrij) (Bulgarian), ब्रेनट्री (brenaṭrī) [neuter] (Marathi)
    Sense id: en-Braintree-en-name-lRWr0w4o Disambiguation of 'town': 58 42 0
  2. A local government district in Essex, formed in 1974, with its headquarters in the town. Categories (place): Districts of Essex, England, Places in England, Places in Essex, England
    Sense id: en-Braintree-en-name-JY2gRfAv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Marathi translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 98 0 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 0 100 0 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 87 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 90 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 4 92 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Marathi translations: 10 81 9
  3. A city in Massachusetts. Categories (place): Cities in Massachusetts, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Massachusetts, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Braintree-en-name-PMN7CNaI
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