Brunswick
Americannoun
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a former state of Germany: now part of Lower Saxony in Germany.
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a city in Lower Saxony, in N central Germany.
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a town in NE Ohio.
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a city in SE Georgia.
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a town in SW Maine.
noun
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a former duchy (1635–1918) and state (1918–46) of central Germany, now part of the state of Lower Saxony; formerly (1949–90) part of West Germany
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a city in central Germany: formerly capital of the duchy and state of Brunswick. Pop: 245 076 (2003 est)
Example Sentences
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The New Brunswick, N.J., company said it expects to complete the acquisition later this year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
The law was used in 2023 to block an editor with New Brunswick Today from publishing an article about the police chief living two hours outside of the city.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
East Brunswick Mayor Brad Cohen, who launched his campaign in November, raised some $279,000 and Jay Vaingankar raised just more than $154,000.
From Salon • Feb. 9, 2026
New Brunswick launched a new investigation, this time looking at data from 222 patients, about 75 percent of whom lived in or around the city of Moncton.
From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026
“Tell her we’re wondering if we should go down to Brunswick ourselves,” said my father.
From "Orbiting Jupiter" by Gary D. Schmidt
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