Danbury

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Danbury

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"The stronghold of the people called after Dene", from Old English Dene + -ingas + byriġ, dative case of burh (“fort, castle”).

proper noun

A village and civil parish in the City of Chelmsford district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL7805).
A hamlet in the Rural Municipality of Clayton, Saskatchewan, Canada.
A city in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
A minor city in Woodbury County, Iowa.
A village in Red Willow County, Nebraska.
A town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire.
A minor city, the county seat of Stokes County, North Carolina.
A township in Stokes County, North Carolina, which includes the city.
A township and unincorporated community therein, in Ottawa County, Ohio.
A small city in Brazoria County, Texas.
A census-designated place in the town of Swiss, Burnett County, Wisconsin.

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"Danbury." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/danbury. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Danbury. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/danbury

Chicago

"Danbury." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/danbury.

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@misc{danbury_2026,
  title = {Danbury},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/danbury},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}