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Densham

Densham proper noun: a surname from Old English.

Proper noun

Densham (plural Denshams)

  1. A surname from Old English.

Forms of Densham

pluralDenshams

Origin of Densham

Probably a habitational surname from a minor place in Woolfardisworthy, Devon, recorded as Denewoldesham in the XIII century, named with the Old English personal name Deneweald + -s- + hām (“homestead”).

Questions about Densham

What does Densham mean?
Densham means a surname from Old English.
What part of speech is Densham?
Densham is a proper noun.

Words near Densham in the dictionary

  1. densening
  2. densens
  3. denser
  4. denses
  5. densest
  6. Densham
  7. Denshams
  8. densification
  9. densifications
  10. densified
  11. densifier

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