Find the word definition

Crossword clues for braxton

Gazetteer
Braxton, MS -- U.S. village in Mississippi
Population (2000): 181
Housing Units (2000): 86
Land area (2000): 0.595351 sq. miles (1.541953 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.595351 sq. miles (1.541953 sq. km)
FIPS code: 08460
Located within: Mississippi (MS), FIPS 28
Location: 32.023985 N, 89.970679 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 39044
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Braxton, MS
Braxton
Braxton -- U.S. County in West Virginia
Population (2000): 14702
Housing Units (2000): 7374
Land area (2000): 513.479828 sq. miles (1329.906592 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 2.686451 sq. miles (6.957875 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 516.166279 sq. miles (1336.864467 sq. km)
Located within: West Virginia (WV), FIPS 54
Location: 38.681652 N, 80.736286 W
Headwords:
Braxton
Braxton, WV
Braxton County
Braxton County, WV
Wikipedia
Braxton

Braxton may refer to:

Braxton (surname)

Braxton is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Allen Caperton Braxton (1862-1914), Virginia lawyer
  • Anthony Braxton (born 1945), American musician and composer
  • Carter Braxton (1736–1797), signer of the United States Declaration of Independence and a representative of Virginia
  • Edward Braxton (born 1944), American Roman Catholic Bishop of Belleville
  • Elliott Muse Braxton (1823-1891), Virginia politician
  • Evelyn Braxton (born 1948), American singer
  • Hezekiah Braxton (1936–2013), American football player
  • Tamar Braxton (born 1977), American singer
  • Toni Braxton (born 1967), American singer, actor, producer
  • Towanda Braxton (born 1973), American actor
  • Traci Braxton (born 1971), American singer
  • Trina Braxton (born 1974), American singer
  • Ronald Braxton (born 1967), American photographer

Fictional characters:

  • Captain Braxton, character in the Star Trek universe
  • Casey Braxton, Darryl Braxton and Heath Braxton, on the Australian soap opera Home and Away
Braxton (given name)

Braxton is the given name of:

  • Braxton Bragg (1817-1876), Confederate general in the American Civil War
  • B. B. Comer (1848-1927), Governor and Senator from Alabama, planter and businessman
  • Braxton Craven (1822-1882), American educator
  • Braxton Miller (born 1992), American collegiate football quarterback

Usage examples of "braxton".

His wallet contained a hundred twenty bucks, and said he was James Braxton of New York and the owner of Braxton's Books in Manhattan.

It would take about ten minutes for Matheus to change the tire, probably a lot longer with Braxton helping him, and by that time I planned to have a healthy lead of fifteen miles or more.

My sudden appearance at the front door might send Braxton into a fit of cross-waving hysterics, which was the last thing my mother needed.

Dad was roaring mad and the first one out the front door, with Braxton and Webber at his heels.

Not the best kind of subterfuge, but I was hoping Braxton was not that good a detective.

Have you any reason to think that Braxton might be connected with this woman?

Webber and Braxton had shown up at the house early the next morning, but unfortunately for them my brother Thorn had dropped by for breakfast.

Maybe they were marginally clear, but only if Braxton were a good shot.

The three of them fell silent, their stares divided between me, Braxton, and the gun.

He appeared at the bedroom door, shrugged helplessly at Braxton, and went back again.

She had no wish to have Braxton breathing all over her neck looking for telltale holes.

He was standing next to Braxton now, keeping me covered with his cross.

Write a letter: 'Dear Mom, tonight Braxton and I held four people at gunpoint—' !

I had no wish to hurt Braxton, only to find out his connection with Maureen and then make him go home.

It would be better to be found by Escott's neighbors than by Braxton, though from the condition of things they hadn't been up here in years and it was likely to remain so.