Brandenburg

Meanings

Proper Noun

  • A state in the northeast of Germany (country).
  • Brandenburg an der Havel, a German town.
  • The lands of Brandenburg (Mark Brandenburg, Provinz Brandenburg), provinces of Prussia from 1815 to 1946.
  • home rule city, county seat Meade County (county) Kentucky (state) USA (country). Named after Solomon Brandenburg, a land owner.

Noun

  • A kind of decoration for the breast of a coat, sometimes only a frog with a loop, but in some military uniforms enlarged into a broad horizontal stripe.

Origin

  • From German Brandenburg

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