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Brontë

biographical name

Bron·​të ˈbrän-tē How to pronounce Brontë (audio)
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family of English writers: Charlotte 1816–1855 and her sisters Emily 1818–1848 and Anne 1820–1849

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“Brontë.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Bront%C3%AB. Accessed 28 Nov. 2025.

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