"Bramladesh" meaning in English

See Bramladesh in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˌbɹæm.ləˈdɛʃ/, /ˌbɹɑm.ləˈdɛʃ/ Forms: Brampladesh [alternative]
Rhymes: -ɛʃ Etymology: Blend of Brampton + Bangladesh. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|Brampton|Bangladesh}} Blend of Brampton + Bangladesh Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Bramladesh
  1. (Canada, colloquial, derogatory) Brampton (city in Ontario) Tags: Canada, colloquial, derogatory Categories (topical): Derogatory names for places Categories (place): City nicknames

Alternative forms

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