Usually means: Part of a tree; division.
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We found 58 dictionaries that define the word branch:

General (29 matching dictionaries)
  1. branch: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. branch: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. branch: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. branch, branch-: Collins English Dictionary
  5. branch: Vocabulary.com
  6. Branch, branch: Wordnik
  7. branch: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Branch: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  9. Branch, branch: Wiktionary
  10. branch: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. branch: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. branch: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Branch, branch: Dictionary.com
  14. branch: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. branch: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Branch (Mormonism), Branch (academia), Branch (banking), Branch (business), Branch (computer science), Branch (disambiguation), Branch (hieroglyph), Branch (surname), Branch: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. branch: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. branch: Rhymezone
  19. branch: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. branch: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. BrANCH: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  22. branch: Free Dictionary
  23. branch: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. Branch, branch: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  25. branch, branch-: Dictionary/thesaurus
  26. branch: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  27. Branch: Online Plain Text English Dictionary

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)

Business (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  3. Branch: bizterms.net
  4. Branch: Bloomberg Financial Glossary
  5. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  6. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  7. Branch (banking), branch: Legal dictionary
  8. Branch (banking), Branch: Financial dictionary
  9. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. branch: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. Branch (bridle), Branch (complex analysis), Branch (computer science), Branch (disambiguation), Branch (mathematics), branch: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. branch: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. branch: Idioms

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Branch: Easton Bible

Science (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Branch: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  2. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  3. Tree of Life Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Bryological (No longer online)
  5. branch, branch, branch, branch: PlanetMath Encyclopedia
  6. FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Branch: Urban Dictionary

Tech (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms (No longer online)
  3. Farrier & Hoofcare (No longer online)
  4. Glossary of video terms (No longer online)
  5. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See branched as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  The woody part of a tree arising from the trunk and usually dividing.
noun:  Any of the parts of something that divides like the branch of a tree.
noun:  (chiefly Southern US) A creek or stream which flows into a larger river.
noun:  (geometry) One of the portions of a curve that extends outwards to an indefinitely great distance.
noun:  A location of an organization with several locations.
noun:  A line of family descent, in distinction from some other line or lines from the same stock; any descendant in such a line.
noun:  (Mormonism) A local congregation of the LDS Church that is not large enough to form a ward; see Wikipedia article on ward in LDS church.
noun:  An area in business or of knowledge, research.
noun:  (nautical) A certificate given by Trinity House to a pilot qualified to take navigational control of a ship in British waters.
noun:  (computing) A sequence of code that is conditionally executed.
noun:  (computing) A group of related files in a source control system, including for example source code, build scripts, and media such as images.
noun:  (rail transport) A branch line.
verb:  (intransitive) To arise from the trunk or a larger branch of a tree.
verb:  (intransitive) To produce branches.
verb:  (transitive, intransitive) To (cause to) divide into separate parts or subdivisions.
verb:  (intransitive, computing) To jump to a different location in a program, especially as the result of a conditional statement.
verb:  (transitive) To strip of branches.
verb:  (transitive, colloquial) To discipline (a union member) at a branch meeting.
noun:  A surname from Old French.
noun:  A tiny city in Franklin County, Arkansas.
noun:  An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Acadia Parish, Louisiana.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Sweetwater Township, Lake County, Michigan.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Camden County, Missouri.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Collin County, Texas.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin.
noun:  A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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