Holbrook

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Holbrook

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From Old English hol (“hole; hollow, sunken”) + brōc (“stream, brook”).

proper noun Holbrooks · Halbrook · Halbrooks

  1. countable, uncountable A village and civil parish in Amber Valley district, Derbyshire (OS grid ref SK3645).
  2. countable, uncountable A hamlet in Charlton Musgrove parish, South Somerset district, Somerset (OS grid ref ST6828).
  3. countable, uncountable A village and civil parish in Babergh district, Suffolk (OS grid ref TM1636).
  4. countable, uncountable A city, the county seat of Navajo County, Arizona.
  5. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Oneida County, Idaho.
  6. countable, uncountable A town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
  7. countable, uncountable A village in Furnas County, Nebraska.
  8. countable, uncountable A hamlet and census-designated place in the towns of Brookhaven and Islip, Suffolk County, New York.
  9. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Multnomah County, Oregon.
  10. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Greene County, Pennsylvania.
  11. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Ritchie County, West Virginia.
  12. countable, uncountable A town in the Greater Hume council area, southern New South Wales, Australia.
  13. countable, uncountable A habitational surname from Old English.

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@misc{holbrook_2026,
  title = {Holbrook},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/holbrook},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}