Definitions for Brooks
brʊks; waɪkbrooks

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1. Brooks, Van Wyck Brooksnoun

   United States literary critic and historian (1886-1963)

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Brooksnoun

   A topographic surname, variant of Brook.

2. Brooksnoun

   A male given name

3. Brooksnoun

   A placename A city in Alberta, Canada A town in Georgia, United States A census-designated place in Kentucky, United States A town in Maine, United States A city in Minnesota, United States

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1. brooks

   Brooks are small, natural freshwater streams or creeks, usually referring to watercourses that are smaller than rivers or tributaries. They are commonly found in hilly or mountainous regions, and may also refer to small streams feeding into larger bodies of water such as lakes or larger rivers.

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1. Brooks

   Brooks is an unincorporated community in Marion County, Oregon, United States. For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Brooks as a census-designated place. The census definition of the area may not precisely correspond to local understanding of the area with the same name. As of the 2010 census the population was 398. Brooks is part of the Salem Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is located about nine miles north of Salem near Oregon Route 99E on French Prairie.

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1. BROOKS

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Brooks is ranked #82 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Brooks surname appeared 251,663 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 85 would have the surname Brooks.
   
   60.2% or 151,551 total occurrences were White.
   33.4% or 84,232 total occurrences were Black.
   2.5% or 6,443 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   2.4% or 6,241 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   0.7% or 1,988 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
   0.4% or 1,208 total occurrences were Asian.

Matched Categories

1. • Literary Critic

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How to pronounce Brooks?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Brooks in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Brooks in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Brooks in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of Brooks in a Sentence

1. Maria Ramirez:

   I'm Mexican and Alonzo Brooks father is Black, so he's mixed. They didn't just target one race. Or kill one race. They killed two. He was targeted because of the color of his skin.

2. Garth Brooks:

   I think how she inspires me is Trisha Yearwood thinks differently than me. And so it forces Garth Brooks out of just what Garth Brooks think Garth Brooks know, into what dont Garth Brooks know, and to look over in there.

3. Harold Varner III:

   I thought it was pretty weird how they were telling Brooks Koepka to choke, that's not my cup of tea. I was pulling for Brooks Koepka after that. I have a few choice words for that. Just cheering for Brooks Koepka to do bad, I just don't get that.

4. Tiger Woods:

   I missed a few putts out there, but Im not too bummed out about it, because I hit them on my lines, i can live with that. I can live with days when Im hitting putts on my lines and they just dont go in. Thats the way it goes. Tiger Woods KNOWS HES IN GOOD SHAPE AFTER SHOOTING 70 IN MASTERS FIRST ROUND With the incident behind him, hes looking to win his first major in 11 years. Tiger Woods placed second in the PGA Championship last year. Tiger finished the round with a 4-under 68, to give Tiger Woods 6-under for the championship, just a stroke behind leaders Francesco Molinari, Louis Oosthuizen, Jason Day, Adam Scott and Brooks Koepka. Injuries have made the star look human in recent years, but many are hoping this Masters tournament will mark his long overdue comeback. Woods last Masters victory came in 2005. CLICK HERE FOR THE FOX NEWS APP.

5. Neil Saunders:

   Although the pandemic has severely eroded the outlook for the business, Brooks Brothers has long suffered from a failure to decisively adapt to changing trends, when it comes to tastes and style, Brooks Brothers has been swimming against the tide.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Brooks
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Brooks
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Brooks
5. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=Brooks