"Bromley" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈbɹɒmli/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈbɹɑmli/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Bromley.wav [Southern-England] Forms: Bromleys [plural]
Etymology: From Old English brōm (“broom”) + lēah (“wood”). Equivalent to broom + -ley and doublet of Brimley.; compare Broom. Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|brōm||broom}} Old English brōm (“broom”), {{m|ang|lēah||wood}} lēah (“wood”), {{suf|en|broom|-leigh|alt2=-ley}} broom + -ley, {{doublet|en|Brimley|notext=1}} Brimley, {{m|en|Broom}} Broom Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Bromley (countable and uncountable, plural Bromleys)
  1. A number of places in England:
    A town in the borough of Bromley, in south-eastern Greater London (OS grid ref TQ4069).
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Greater London, England, Towns in England, Towns in Greater London, England, Boroughs in England Synonyms: Bramley Derived forms: Abbots Bromley, Bromley-by-Bow, Bromley Cross, Bromley Heath
    Sense id: en-Bromley-en-name-I2w4HdKr Disambiguation of Boroughs in England: 12 14 7 7 7 7 8 16 13 3 7
  2. A number of places in England:
    A London borough of Greater London.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Districts of England, Districts of Greater London, England, Places in England, Places in Greater London, England, Boroughs in England
    Sense id: en-Bromley-en-name-nN2S3BBt Disambiguation of Boroughs in England: 12 14 7 7 7 7 8 16 13 3 7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 10 9 7 8 5 2 20 20 2 8
  3. A number of places in England:
    A district in the borough of Tower Hamlets, eastern London, officially Bromley by Bow (OS grid ref TQ3782).
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Greater London, England, Places in London
    Sense id: en-Bromley-en-name-3myzu5si
  4. A number of places in England:
    A hamlet in Standon parish, East Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire (OS grid ref TL4121).
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Hertfordshire, England, Villages in England, Villages in Hertfordshire, England
    Sense id: en-Bromley-en-name-HHVhdeyc
  5. A number of places in England:
    A hamlet in Wortley parish, Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire (OS grid ref SK3298).
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in England, Places in South Yorkshire, England, Villages in England, Villages in South Yorkshire, England
    Sense id: en-Bromley-en-name-LmXoqo4D
  6. A number of places in England:
    A suburb of Kingswinford, Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, West Midlands (OS grid ref SO9088).
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in England, Places in the West Midlands, England, Suburbs in the West Midlands, England
    Sense id: en-Bromley-en-name-o2VWaKcu
  7. An unincorporated community in Baldwin County, Alabama, United States. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Alabama, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Alabama, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Bromley-en-name-cVYEMc25
  8. A minor city in Kenton County, Kentucky, United States. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Cities in Kentucky, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Kentucky, USA, Places in the United States, Boroughs in England
    Sense id: en-Bromley-en-name-Re4icwdV Disambiguation of Boroughs in England: 12 14 7 7 7 7 8 16 13 3 7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -leigh Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 10 9 7 8 5 2 20 20 2 8 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -leigh: 8 10 7 7 7 5 5 17 14 2 18
  9. A village in Mashonaland East province, Zimbabwe. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Zimbabwe, Villages in Zimbabwe, Boroughs in England
    Sense id: en-Bromley-en-name-DR00XfhW Disambiguation of Boroughs in England: 12 14 7 7 7 7 8 16 13 3 7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -leigh Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 10 9 7 8 5 2 20 20 2 8 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -leigh: 8 10 7 7 7 5 5 17 14 2 18
  10. An eastern suburb of Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in New Zealand, Suburbs in New Zealand
    Sense id: en-Bromley-en-name-fOa3nHsN
  11. A habitational surname from Old English. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Bromley-en-name-zLJicHqr Categories (other): English surnames, English terms suffixed with -leigh Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -leigh: 8 10 7 7 7 5 5 17 14 2 18

Inflected forms

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