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Burnett

proper nounattested in dialogue

A surname from Old French.

proper noun

  1. 1

    A surname from Old French.

  2. 2

    A placename A small village in Compton Dando parish, Bath and North East Somerset district, Somerset, England, United Kingdom (OS grid ref ST6665).

  3. 3

    A placename A number of places in the United States: A township in Pope County, Arkansas.

  4. 4

    A placename A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Otter Creek Township, Vigo County, Indiana.

  5. 5

    A placename A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Industrial Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota.

  6. 6

    A placename A number of places in the United States: A township in Antelope County, Nebraska.

  7. 7

    A placename A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Pierce County, Washington.

  8. 8

    A placename A number of places in the United States: A town and census-designated place therein, in Dodge County, Wisconsin.

  9. 9

    Variant of Burnett CountyA placename Ellipsis of Burnett County.

Etymology

From Middle English burnet (“brown”), from Old French brunet, brunete.

Forms

plural
Burnetts
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