Pronunciations
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/ˈbɹændən/
Pronunciation notes
- US
Proper noun
An English habitational surname from Old English from any of several places of that name.
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Sir William Brandon, you shall bear my standard.
A male given name transferred from the surname, of 1980s and 1990s American and Canadian usage.
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Let's go, Brandon!
Any of some towns and villages in England: A village in Brandon and Byshottles parish, County Durham (OS grid ref NZ2339).
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).
Any of some towns and villages in England: A hamlet in Ingram parish, Northumberland (OS grid ref NU0417).
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).
Any of some towns and villages in England: A small village in Brandon and Bretford parish, Rugby borough, Warwickshire (OS grid ref SP4076).
A village in Saône-et-Loire department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.
A coastal village in County Kerry, Ireland.
A number of places in the United States: A census-designated place in Kiowa County, Colorado.
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Hillsborough County, Florida.
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A map of the Centers and Connections proposal includes the USF area, East Lake-Orient Park and some areas of Brandon.
A number of places in the United States: A minor city in Buchanan County, Iowa.
A number of places in the United States: A charter township in Oakland County, Michigan.
A number of places in the United States: A minor city and township in Douglas County, Minnesota.
A number of places in the United States: A city, the county seat of Rankin County, Mississippi.
A number of places in the United States: A census-designated place in Madison County, Montana.
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Perkins County, Nebraska.
A number of places in the United States: A town in Franklin County, New York.
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Ashe County, North Carolina.
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Knox County, Ohio.
A number of places in the United States: A city and township in Minnehaha County, South Dakota.
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Hill County, Texas.
A number of places in the United States: A town and census-designated place therein, in Rutland County, Vermont.
A number of places in the United States: A village in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin.
A city in south-west Manitoba, Canada.
A rural town in the Shire of Burdekin, Queensland, Australia.
Proper noun
A surname from Irish [in turn originating as a patronymic] from the Gaelic Mac Breandáin.
A male given name transferred from the surname, of 1980s and 1990s American usage, variant of Brendan.
Proper noun
Joe Biden.
Usage- US usage
- Derogatory