Braddock

Braddock
/brad"euhk/, n.
1. Edward, 1695-1755, British general in America.
2. a city in SW Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh: the site of General Braddock's defeat by the French and Indians 1755. 5634.

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  • Braddock — bezeichnet: Orte im Vereinigten Königreich: Braddock (Cornwall) in den Vereinigten Staaten: Braddock (Maryland) Braddock (New Jersey) Braddock (North Dakota) Braddock (Pennsylvania) Braddock (Virginia) Braddock Hills (Pennsylvania) Personen:… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Braddock — Braddock, ND U.S. city in North Dakota Population (2000): 43 Housing Units (2000): 27 Land area (2000): 0.247660 sq. miles (0.641437 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.247660 sq. miles (0.641437… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Braddock, ND — U.S. city in North Dakota Population (2000): 43 Housing Units (2000): 27 Land area (2000): 0.247660 sq. miles (0.641437 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.247660 sq. miles (0.641437 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Braddock, PA — U.S. borough in Pennsylvania Population (2000): 2912 Housing Units (2000): 1624 Land area (2000): 0.564350 sq. miles (1.461660 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.088635 sq. miles (0.229563 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.652985 sq. miles (1.691223 sq. km) …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Braddock — Braddock, Stadt in der Grafschaft Alleghany des nordamerikan. Staates Pennsylvanien, am Monangahela und an der Baltimore und Ohiobahn, hat Fabriken für Eisenbahnmaterial u. (1900) 15,654 Einw …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Braddock — Braddock, Stadt im nordamerik. Staate Pennsylvanien, am Monongahela, (1900) 15.654 E.; Stahlwerke …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • Braddock — [brad′ək] Edward 1695 1755; Brit. general, born in Scotland: commander of the Brit. forces in the French & Indian War …   English World dictionary

  • Braddock — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sommaire 1 Toponyme 1.1  Canada 1.2 …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Braddock — This interesting surname is of topographical origin for someone living by a notable broad oak, deriving from the Old English pre 7th Century brad meaning broad plus ac oak. It is also possible that the surname is of English locational origin from …   Surnames reference

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