"Braintree" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈbɹeɪntɹi/
Etymology: From the Old English personal name Branca + treow (“tree”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|-}} Old English, {{m|ang|Branca}} Branca, {{m|ang|treow||tree}} treow (“tree”) 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': 57 43 0
  2. A local government district in Essex formed in 1974, with its headquarters in the town. Categories (place): Districts of England, Districts of Essex, England, Places in England, Places in Essex, England, Boroughs in England
    Sense id: en-Braintree-en-name-Z2~B8qV- Disambiguation of Boroughs in England: 24 54 22 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 57 41
  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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