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Bridgewater

//ˈbɹɪd͡ʒ.wɑ.təɹ// name

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.
  2. 2
    A common placename:; A town in the Adelaide Hills, South Australia, Australia.
  3. 3
    A common placename:; A suburb of Hobart in Brighton council area, Tasmania, Australia.
  4. 4
    A common placename:; A locality in the Shire of Loddon, north western Victoria, Australia.
  5. 5
    A common placename:; A town in Nova Scotia, Canada.
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  1. 6
    A common placename:; A town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States.
  2. 7
    A common placename:; A city in Adair County, Iowa, United States.
  3. 8
    A common placename:; A town in Aroostook County, Maine, United States.
  4. 9
    A common placename:; A town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States.
  5. 10
    A common placename:; An unincorporated community in Washtenaw County, Ohio, United States.
  6. 11
    A common placename:; A town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States.
  7. 12
    A common placename:; A town in Oneida County, New York, United States.
  8. 13
    A common placename:; A borough of Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States.
  9. 14
    A common placename:; A city in McCook County, South Dakota, United States.
  10. 15
    A common placename:; A town in Windsor County, Vermont, United States.
  11. 16
    A common placename:; A town in Rockingham County, Virginia, United States.
  12. 17
    A common placename:; A number of townships in the United States, listed under Bridgewater Township.

Etymology

Etymology 1

Variant of Bridgwater.

Etymology 2

From bridge + water. The town in Nova Scotia is named for its location next to a bridge over the LaHave River.

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