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Feltham

/ˈfɛltəm/

Feltham proper noun: a suburban town in the borough of Hounslow, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1073).

feltham: a suburban town in the borough of Hounslow, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1073)
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Proper noun

Feltham (countable and uncountable, plural Felthams)

  1. A suburban town in the borough of Hounslow, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1073).
  2. A hamlet in Pitminster parish, Somerset, England, previously in Somerset West and Taunton district (OS grid ref ST2317).
  3. A habitational surname from Old English.

Forms of Feltham

pluralFelthams

Origin of Feltham

Two main origins: * The town in Greater London is from either Old English feld (“field”) or felte (“mullein”) + hām (“homestead”). * The hamlet in Somerset is from Old English fileþe (“hay”) + hām (“homestead”).

Questions about Feltham

What does Feltham mean?
Feltham means a suburban town in the borough of Hounslow, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1073).
What part of speech is Feltham?
Feltham is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Feltham?
Feltham is pronounced /ˈfɛltəm/.

Words near Feltham in the dictionary

  1. felter
  2. feltered
  3. feltering
  4. felters
  5. feltest
  6. Feltham
  7. Felthams
  8. Felthouse
  9. Felthouses
  10. felties
  11. felting

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