# Bruton

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #54,659

## Definitions
1. A town and civil parish with a town council in Somerset, England, on the River Brue, previously in South Somerset district (OS grid ref ST6834).
2. A former township in the municipality of Dysart et al, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada.
3. An English surname originating as an occupation.

## Etymology
From Brue (river) + -ton.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/bruton