"Brockton" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Brockton
  1. A city in Massachusetts, United States and one of the two county seats of Plymouth County. Categories (place): Cities in Massachusetts, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Massachusetts, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Brockton-en-name-C6T10HB0 Categories (other): County seats of Massachusetts, USA
  2. A small town in Roosevelt County, Montana, United States. Categories (place): Places in Montana, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in Montana, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Brockton-en-name-Vg5Q0jN2
  3. An unincorporated community in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. Categories (place): Places in Pennsylvania, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Brockton-en-name-GksJcg5v Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 13 54 4 19
  4. A municipality in Bruce County, Ontario, Canada. The name is formed from Brant, Greenock and Walkerton, places that merged into Brockton. Categories (place): Municipalities of Canada, Places in Canada, Places in Ontario Related terms: Brocton
    Sense id: en-Brockton-en-name-opjqTd9v
  5. A small village in Stanton Long parish and Shipton parish, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO5793). Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Shropshire, England, Villages in England, Villages in Shropshire, England
    Sense id: en-Brockton-en-name-aTpcm3mn

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