Sherbrooke

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Sherbrooke

  • /ˈʃɝ.bɹʊk/

Rhymes with -ɜː(ɹ)bɹʊk

Where it comes from

From the English surname Shirebrook, from the Manor of Shirebrook

* (surname): Corruption of the surname Shirebrook.

* (Nova Scotian municipality): From the surname of the governor general.

* (Prince Edward Island municipality):

* (Quebec municipality): From the surname of the governor general.

proper noun Shirebrook · Shirebrooke · Sherbrook · Shurbrook · Shurbrooke · Shirbrook

  1. A rural community of Nova Scotia, Canada.
  2. A community and rural municipality of Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
  3. A city in Quebec, Canada.
  4. A town in Victoria, Australia.
  5. A surname.

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name city in Quebec, Canada

한국어셔브룩 syeobeurok
FrançaisSherbrooke

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"Sherbrooke." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sherbrooke. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

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

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

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@misc{sherbrooke_2026,
  title = {Sherbrooke},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sherbrooke},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}