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countable and uncountable, plural Broughs
(uncountable) A placename:
A village and civil parish in Eden district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY7914). examples
A town on the Humber estuary in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, also called Brough-on-Humber (OS grid ref SE9426). examples
A hamlet in Nottinghamshire, England. examples
A small village in Caithness, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref ND2273). examples
A settlement on Whalsay, Shetland Islands council area, Scotland (OS grid ref HU5564). examples
A settlement next to Burravoe, Yell, Shetland Islands council area (OS grid ref HU5179). examples
(countable) A habitational surname from Old English. examples