brent

¹ American  

[brent] / brɛnt /

noun

plural

brents,

plural

brent

1. brant.

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Brent ² American  

[brent] / brɛnt /

noun

1. Margaret, 1600?–1671?, U.S. colonial landowner, born in England: regarded as an early feminist.

2. a borough of Greater London, England.

3. a male given name.

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Brent British  

/ brɛnt /

noun

1. a borough of NW Greater London. Pop: 267 800 (2003 est). Area: 44 sq km (17 sq miles)

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Example Sentences

The 1989 series showcased birds such as Dartford warblers, oystercatchers and brent geese, and the current notes include a Jersey cow watermark.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

U.S. benchmark crude oil was at $75.25 per barrel in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange on Friday, while brent crude, the international standard, was at $78.74 per barrel.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 28, 2023

After settling much higher, brent crude LCOc1 was still trading up about 37 cents, or 0.8 percent, at $49.53 per barrel, while U.S.

From Reuters • Aug. 22, 2016

A barrel of brent crude oil costs roughly $50 more today than it did back then.

From Slate • Apr. 27, 2011

Then he tooke up the Eldridge sworde,145 As hard as any flint; And he tooke off those ringes five, As bright as fyre and brent.

From English and Scottish Ballads (volume 3 of 8) by Various