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 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
New Brunswick Mayor James Cahill told AFP that while data centers have become critical to modern economies, "communities across the country are grappling with how to integrate them locally."
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 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
During the voyage, Pupulewatte used custom fluorometers built by Max Gorbunov from the Falkowski Lab on Cook Campus in New Brunswick.
From Science Daily • Jan. 12, 2026
We drove through Lewiston and down toward Brunswick.
From "Orbiting Jupiter" by Gary D. Schmidt
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