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bonhams

bonhams is the plural of bonham.

Meaning of bonham

Noun

bonham (plural bonhams)

  1. (Ireland, rustic) A piglet.
    • A bonham is defined as a young pig up to the age of 12 weeks old.1953 December 18, R. A. O'Connor, "A Study of Factors Which Determine The Supply of Pigs" Journal of the Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, Vol. XXIX, Part II, 1953/1954, p.61 fn.2

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Proper noun capitalized: Bonhams

Bonhams

  1. (plural) plural of Bonham

Questions about bonhams

What is bonhams the plural of?
Bonhams is the plural of bonham.
What part of speech is bonhams?
Bonhams is a proper noun.

Words near bonhams in the dictionary

  1. bongraces
  2. bongs
  3. Bongsod
  4. bongwater
  5. bonham
  6. bonhams
  7. bonheur du jour
  8. bonheurs du jour
  9. Bonhill
  10. bonhomie
  11. bonhomies

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