Meaning of Brent | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A habitational surname from Old English.
   countable, uncountable
2. A male given name transferred from the surname, of 20th century and later usage.
   countable, uncountable
3. A placename:
   countable, uncountable
4. A housing estate in Polperro parish, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX2150).
   countable, uncountable
5. A small river in Greater London, England, which joins the Thames at Brentford.
   countable, uncountable
6. A London borough in Greater London, England, created in 1965 from the merger of the boroughs of Wembley and Willesden.
   countable, uncountable
7. A community in Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada, named after Brentwood, England.
   countable, uncountable
8. A place in the United States:
   countable, uncountable
9. A city in Bibb County, Alabama.
   countable, uncountable
10. A census-designated place in Escambia County, Florida.
    countable, uncountable
11. An unincorporated community in Monroe County, Georgia.
    countable, uncountable
12. A ghost town in Pemiscot County, Missouri.
    countable, uncountable
13. A census-designated place in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“Liz Brent, broker at Go Brent in Maryland and Washington, DC, said she’s spent the past few months changing how she presents properties by emphasizing photographs, 3-D tours, and video vignettes for homes online.”

“Only by the wet flapping of a barnacle goose did she know she now approached the River Brent, obscured as it was by a brickworks and yet more houses.”

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