Brandon
proper nounproper nounproper nouncommon in dialogue
- United States//ˈbɹændən//
An English habitational surname from Old English from any of several places of that name.
proper noun
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An English habitational surname from Old English from any of several places of that name.
Sir William Brandon, you shall bear my standard.
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A male given name transferred from the surname, of 1980s and 1990s American and Canadian usage.
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Any of some towns and villages in England: A village in Brandon and Byshottles parish, County Durham (OS grid ref NZ2339).
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Any of some towns and villages in England: A small village in Hough-on-the-Hill parish, South Kesteven district, Lincolnshire (OS grid ref SK9048).
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Any of some towns and villages in England: A hamlet in Ingram parish, Northumberland (OS grid ref NU0417).
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Any of some towns and villages in England: A market town and civil parish with a town council in West Suffolk district, Suffolk, on the border with Norfolk (OS grid ref TL7886).
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Any of some towns and villages in England: A small village in Brandon and Bretford parish, Rugby borough, Warwickshire (OS grid ref SP4076).
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A village in Saône-et-Loire department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.
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A coastal village in County Kerry, Ireland.
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A number of places in the United States: A census-designated place in Kiowa County, Colorado.
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A number of places in the United States: A census-designated place in Hillsborough County, Florida.
A map of the Centers and Connections proposal includes the USF area, East Lake-Orient Park and some areas of Brandon.
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A number of places in the United States: A minor city in Buchanan County, Iowa.
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A number of places in the United States: A charter township in Oakland County, Michigan.
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A number of places in the United States: A minor city and township in Douglas County, Minnesota.
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A number of places in the United States: A city, the county seat of Rankin County, Mississippi.
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A number of places in the United States: A census-designated place in Madison County, Montana.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Perkins County, Nebraska.
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A number of places in the United States: A town in Franklin County, New York.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Ashe County, North Carolina.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Knox County, Ohio.
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A number of places in the United States: A city and township in Minnehaha County, South Dakota.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Hill County, Texas.
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A number of places in the United States: A town and census-designated place therein, in Rutland County, Vermont.
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A number of places in the United States: A village in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin.
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A city in south-west Manitoba, Canada.
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A rural town in the Shire of Burdekin, Queensland, Australia.
Etymology
From Middle English Brandon, Brampdon, Bramdun, Bremedon, Bromdun, from Old English brōmdūn, from brōm (“broom shrub”) + dūn (“hill, dune”). Doublet of Branton.
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A surname from Irish [in turn originating as a patronymic] from the Gaelic Mac Breandáin.
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A male given name transferred from the surname, of 1980s and 1990s American usage, variant of Brendan.
Etymology
From Irish Mac Breandáin (literally “son of Breandán”). Doublet of Brendan.
proper noun
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Joe Biden.
Etymology
From let's go, Brandon, ultimately from Brandon L. Brown. Originated from a news reporter incorrectly describing NASCAR fans chanting "fuck Joe Biden" as chanting "let's go, Brandon".
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