# Danbury

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #40,199

## Definitions
1. A village and civil parish in the City of Chelmsford district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL7805).
2. A city in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States.
3. A small city in Woodbury County, Iowa, United States.
4. A village in Red Willow County, Nebraska, United States.
5. A town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States.
6. A small city, the county seat of Stokes County, North Carolina, United States.
7. A small city in Brazoria County, Texas, United States.
8. A hamlet in Saskatchewan, Canada.

## Etymology
"The stronghold of the people called after Dene", from Old English Dene + -ingas + byriġ, dative case of burh (“fort, castle”).

## Common misspellings (11)
`adnbury`, `dabnury`, `danbbury`, `danbruy`, `danburry`, `danburyy`, `danbuyr`, `dannbury`, `danubry`, `ddanbury`, `dnabury`

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