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Burnhams

Burnhams is the plural of Burnham.

Meaning of Burnham

Proper noun

Burnham (countable and uncountable, plural Burnhams)

  1. A large village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, previously in South Bucks district, and partly in Slough, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU9382).
  2. A town in Essex, England; see Burnham-on-Crouch.
  3. A hamlet in Thornton Curtis parish, North Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TA0517).
  4. A coastal town in Somerset, England; see Burnham-on-Sea.
  5. A community in the Rural Municipality of Coulee No. 136, Saskatchewan, Canada.
  6. A village in Cook County, Illinois, just south of Chicago.

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Questions about Burnhams

What is Burnhams the plural of?
Burnhams is the plural of Burnham.

Words near Burnhams in the dictionary

  1. Burnham Thorpe
  2. Burnham-on-Crouch
  3. Burnham-on-Sea
  4. Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge
  5. Burnhamism
  6. Burnhams
  7. burnie
  8. burnies
  9. burnin'
  10. burninate
  11. burninated

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