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brentwood

/bɹˈɛntwˌʊd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.03 in modern English

Syllables
brent-wood
IPA
/bɹˈɛntwˌʊd/
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A town in Brentwood borough, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ5993).

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A local government district with borough status in Essex, formed in 1974.

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A number of places in the United States, including:

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A number of places in the United States, including:

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A number of places in the United States, including:

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A number of places in the United States, including:

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A number of places in the United States, including:

Etymology

From Middle English brende (“burnt”) + wode (“wood”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

How do you pronounce brentwood?
The recorded pronunciation is /bɹˈɛntwˌʊd/.
What does brentwood mean?
A town in Brentwood borough, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ5993).
Where does brentwood come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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