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Gauxholme

/ˈɡaʊksəm/

Gauxholme proper noun: a suburb of Todmorden, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SD9323).

Proper noun

Gauxholme

  1. A suburb of Todmorden, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SD9323).

Origin of Gauxholme

From Old Norse gaukr (“cuckoo”) [Term?] + holme meaning "island of the cuckoo".

Questions about Gauxholme

What does Gauxholme mean?
Gauxholme means a suburb of Todmorden, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SD9323).
What part of speech is Gauxholme?
Gauxholme is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Gauxholme?
Gauxholme is pronounced /ˈɡaʊksəm/.

Words near Gauxholme in the dictionary

  1. Gautreaux
  2. gauts
  3. Gauvin
  4. Gauvins
  5. gauvison
  6. Gauxholme
  7. gauze
  8. gauze mat
  9. gauze mats
  10. gauze-like
  11. gauzed

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