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Brampton.

A city in Ontario, Canada.

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Meaning & usage

name/ˈbɹæm(p)tən/
  1. A city in Ontario, Canada.

  2. An unincorporated community and township in Delta County, Michigan, United States.

  3. A township in Sargent County, North Dakota, United States.

  4. Several places in England: A village and civil parish in Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire (OS grid ref TL2070).

  5. Several places in England: A small market town and civil parish in Cumberland district, Cumbria, previously in Carlisle district (OS grid ref NY5361).

  6. Several places in England: A village in Long Marton parish, Westmorland and Furness district, Cumbria, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY6723).

  7. Several places in England: A suburb in Chesterfield borough, Derbyshire (OS grid ref SK3670).

  8. Several places in England: A civil parish in North East Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, to the west of Brampton in Chesterfield.

  9. Several places in England: A hamlet and civil parish in West Lindsey district, Lincolnshire (OS grid ref SK8479).

  10. Several places in England: A village and civil parish in Broadland district, Norfolk (OS grid ref TG2224).

  11. Several places in England: A village in Brampton Bierlow parish, Rotherham borough, South Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE4101).

  12. Several places in England: A village in Brampton with Stoven parish, East Suffolk district, Suffolk, previously in Waveney district (OS grid ref TM4382).

  13. A surname.

Where this word comes from

From Old English brōm (“broom plant”) + -tun (“enclosure”).

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