Definition of "Bronte"

(Greek mythology) One of the Cyclops, who forged Zeus's thunderbolts.

(Greek mythology) The goddess personifying thunder.

An English dukedom.  examples

A surname.  examples

A place name:

1. A town and comune in the metropolitan city of Catania, Sicily, Italy, origin of the title Duke of Bronte.  examples

2. A community in the town of Oakville, Regional Municipality of Halton, Ontario, Canada.  examples

3. A town in Coke County, Texas, United States, named after Charlotte Brontë.  examples

4. A coastal locality in Tasman district, New Zealand, named after the Duke of Bronte.  examples

5. A coastal suburb of Sydney in Waverley council area, New South Wales, Australia, named after Bronte House, from the Duke of Bronte.  examples