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Proper Noun

1. 1
   A surname from Old French. countable, uncountable
2. 2
   A placename; A small village in Compton Dando parish, Bath and North East Somerset district, Somerset, England, United Kingdom (OS grid ref ST6665). countable, uncountable
3. 3
   A placename; A number of places in the United States:; A township in Pope County, Arkansas. countable, uncountable
4. 4
   A placename; A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Otter Creek Township, Vigo County, Indiana. countable, uncountable
5. 5
   A placename; A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Industrial Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota. countable, uncountable

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6. 6
   A placename; A number of places in the United States:; A township in Antelope County, Nebraska. countable, uncountable
7. 7
   A placename; A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Pierce County, Washington. countable, uncountable
8. 8
   A placename; A number of places in the United States:; A town and census-designated place therein, in Dodge County, Wisconsin. countable, uncountable
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   A placename; Ellipsis of Burnett County. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable

Synonyms

All synonyms

frances eliza hodgson burnett

Etymology

From Middle English burnet (“brown”), from Old French brunet, brunete.

Related phrases

Burnett CountyMount BurnettNorth BurnettSouth Burnett

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